Haaretz: Release of Gilad Shalit could happen before Rosh Hashana
Haaretz reports today that a prisoner swap deal for the release of Gilad Shalit, the Israeli soldier abducted by Hamas in 2006, ...
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'Yoo Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg,' exemplary documentary about Gertrude Berg, opens here Aug. 28
Gertrude Berg was an "influential yet largely forgotten figure in the annals of both American broadcasting and American Jewry," Michael ...
Temple of Aaron will sanctify same-sex unions
Gay couple will celebrate their commitment to each other next year in Conservative synagogue By STEVEN ROSENBAUM Temple of Aaron ...
North High class of ’36 reunites
Twenty classmates gather at Byerly’s for 73rd reunion By ERIN ELLIOTT /Â Community News Editor When Lordean Stattine Wick retired more ...
Beautiful Bayfield and the Apostle Islands
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR The historical marker on Madeline Island informs visitors that the largest of the Apostle Islands, located in ...
Unique Jewish high school to open for at-risk girls
Miryam Ghermezian Academy, in Bricelyn, Minn., will host grand opening on Sept. 6 By CARLY ETTINGER Located in the southern ...
A civil debate on health care reform
In this edition of the Jewish World, we have a rabbinic viewpoint on the health care reform debate, which seems to ...
A health care system in need of healing
Amid the furor over federal health care reform, we should know that providing medical care for all is esteemed in ...
Quentin Tarantino directs World War II action flick
Actor Brad Pitt (below) plays Lt. Aldo Raine, the leader of a U.S. army squad behind the lines in Nazi-occupied ...
Mystical rabbis conduct anti-H1N1 prayer flyover
Video on BBC showed Jewish mystics attempting to ward off H1N1 in Israel during a flyover. First, religious Israelis refer ...
