Opinion: When the next Cascadia megaquake strikes, here’s what I’ll do – temblor
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To run, or to drop, cover and hold on.
Watch now: Ukraine is on the minds of these musicians – Madison.com
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When the Elm Duo sings these words on March 18, Mike Bell will be thinking of his grandfather, and millions more: Sorrow, sorrow, for my beloved For my cherished native lands Sorrow, sorrow, my heart does weep so Never will I be able to see it again The words are translated from the Ukrainian song Hej Sokoly, which Bell and his daughter Eleanor Mayerfeld, the other half of the Elm Duo, will perform later this month at North Street Cabaret.
Six Wintry SFF Romances That Will Melt Your Heart – tor.com
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When romance and snowflakes mingle in the air, we cuddle up with our loved ones.
A UWM scholar is lending his Yiddish expertise to the provocative drama ‘Indecent’ at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Paula Vogel's drama "Indecent" embodies a heated argument familiar to anyone who studies theater or literature. "Why must every Jew onstage be a paragon?" asks a playwright who's just written a provocative work
Whats between a vaccine, the most common smartphone processor, and autonomous vehicles – CTech
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Over a year into the biggest vaccination campaign in history, more than 10.7 billion doses have been administered across 184 countries, following a record vaccine development period of less than 12 months. As reference, the relatively fast development of the mumps vaccine took 4 years. Weve seen this before: catastrophes often spark innovation, let alone global catastrophes that impact every genius around the globe: Times of Crises Drive Innovation The American Civil War gave the world the telegraph, the Second World War contributed mass production of Penicillin, Blood Plasma Transfusion, Microwaves and, well, the atomic bomb
Correlating the Nuremberg Nazis and the 10 Sons of Haman – VINnews
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by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com The correlation of Hamans sons to the Nuremberg Nazis, ys, is eerie. It is also what can be called an emunahbuilder. One could perhaps suggest that it is coincidence, but the combination of all of these coincidences in one area, particularly when they are otherwise unexplained, is perhaps too much of a coincidence.
Yichud And Its Messages For Therapists – The Jewish Press – JewishPress.com
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In the wake of yet another scandal involving a therapist abusing his clients, it is time to reassert the importance of yichud, the prohibition of unrelated individuals of opposite genders being alone together. This is true not only as a matter of halacha; Jewish law has always required adherence to this principle, even if it has been disgracefully disregarded.
Im a cantor in Texas and parent of a trans child. My states assault on trans youth is terrifying – Forward
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I am sickened by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxtons recently announced nonbinding opinion regarding gender-affirming care, which states that medical treatments used in the transition process for transgender minors (ie: those whose gender identity does not correspond with the sex they were assigned at birth) ought to be defined as acts of child abuse.
Broken Box Mime Theater to Present World Premiere of TAKE SHAPE – Broadway World
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Broken Box Mime will present the World Premiere of their newly devised physical theatre piece Take Shape at the Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre at A.R.T./New York Theatres (502 West 53rd Street New York, NY 10019), April 1-May 1.
Judaic Studies begins Zionism lecture series with guest …
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Joshua Shanes, associate professor of Jewish studies and the director of the Arnold Center for Israel Studies at the College of Charleston, argued that Zionism is both ancient and modern in a lecture Thursday evening. On Thursday night, College of Charleston professor Joshua Shanes spoke about Zionism as part of the Karen and Pace Robinson Lecture on Modern Israel series through the department of religious studies
