Shai DeLuca, a Canadian-Israeli interior designer, won a defamation suit on Dec. 22 against an anti-Israel Toronto restaurant owner who called him a terrorist and killer.
“As much as this …
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By Dave Gordon, JNS
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1/4/24
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By Rabbi Mordechai Kamenetzky
Issue of Sept. 19, 2008
Major League Baseball recently decided that it will allow the use of instant replay technology. Despite the fact that football, hockey …
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9/17/08
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Issue of Dec. 26, 2008 / 29 Kislev 5769
Angry about vote manipulation
To the Editor:
Shame on O.U. Senior Vice President David Luchins for manipulating the voting process at the …
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12/23/08
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Issue of April 3, 2009 / 9 Nissan 5769
In The Jewish Star last week, two front-page items — a news article and an opinion essay — dealt with the difficult and sensitive subject of child …
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4/1/09
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Issue of July 10, 2009 / 18 Tammuz 5769
Dear That’s Life,
Overheard at Fifth of July barbeque:
I went to high school to learn how to type; I went to college to learn my social …
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7/8/09
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I don't know if G-d is a Democrat or a Republican. But one thing I do know for sure is G-d is not a Socialist, a Communist or a Fascist. He does not believe in totalitarianism. G-d does not believe …
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10/21/09
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1/20/10
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Issue of May 7, 2010/ 23 Iyar, 5770 With the contract of the powerful and belligerent teacher's union up for renewal later this year, we could merely be experiencing calm before a storm, but at this …
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5/5/10
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Parshat Nitzavim-Vayelech
By Rabbi Avi Billet
Issue of September 3, 2010/ 24 Elul 5770 This Saturday night, the Ashkenazic communities begin to say Selichot in preparation for Rosh Hashana. …
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9/1/10
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Dear Aviva,
I teach in a seminary in Israel that caters to young modern Orthodox women. I see that these girls are struggling with making the jump from learning halacha to incorporating it into …
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By Aviva Rizel
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2/3/11
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