Since 2006, the Turner Classic Movies (TCM) cable and satellite TV network has hosted “The Projected Image,” a month-long showcase examining how different cultural and ethnic groups have been portrayed on the big screen. At last, the annual series is delving into Jewish film this month.
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By Michele Alperin, JNS.org
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9/10/14
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Nassau County Legislators Denise Ford and Howard J. Kopel presented Legislative Citations to student participats in Lev Leytzan, a Woodmere-based group that trains teens in the art of therapeutic …
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12/3/14
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As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu steps up to the congressional podium on Tuesday, it is in an environment of open warfare against the Jewish state by President …
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By Jeff Dunetz
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3/3/15
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2011 Yarden Katzrin has been released by Golan Heights Winery, the leading premium winery in Israel. The flagship wine is only produced from grapes harvested during the most outstanding …
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Golan Heights Winery
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5/28/15
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My favorite acronym, at least for this year, was coined by historian Ronald Radosh in his PJ Media column back in March. The initials are BDS — not “Boycott, Divestment and …
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By Ben Cohen
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9/2/15
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Although doctors cannot promise miracles, there is mounting evidence that a regimen of laughter — applied pragmatically in diverse settings — can heal.
Dr. Neal Goldberg, founder and …
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By Jeffrey F. Barken
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12/2/15
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The Shulamith School for Girls’ Middle Division celebrated literacy with a week of special programming.
On Tuesday, storyteller Gerald Fierst, of Encore Performing Arts, inspired the girls …
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2/24/16
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Rabbi Chiya, in Midrash Vayikra Rabbah 24:5, teaches us that our parasha was taught to the entire nation (b’hakhal) “since the majority of the Torah’s fundamental principles may be …
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By Rabbi David Etengoff
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5/10/16
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his week’s Torah portion, Vaetchanan, begins in the middle of Moshe’s explaining how, after he appointed Yehoshua as the next leader, he once again beseeched G-d for permission to …
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By Rabbi Avi Billet
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8/19/16
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Parshas Chayai Sara is all about chesed. When second and third grade students in the CAHAL class at Bais Yaakov Ateres Miriam learned about the kindness that Rivka performed for Eliezer, they were …
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12/13/16
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