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Jordan Palmer and MJL. , Chief Digital Content OfficerApril 11, 2022 The state of Missouri is one step closer to legalizing sports betting. Late last month, the Missouri House overwhelming approved sports gaming legislation, passing HB 2502&2556with a vote of 115 to 33
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admin | April 13, 2022
As a rough guide a Church of England consistory court is akin to our Beth Din and they recently handed down a judgment which would have interested any Dayan. Jesus College, Cambridge had a 17th century benefactor called Tobias Rustat (1608-1694) and he gave the College 2,000 (450,000 today) to provide scholarships for the sons of Church of England orphaned children.
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Comments Off on Should we forgive slave owner Tobias Rustat? | Derek Taylor | The Blogs – The Times of Israel
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admin | April 13, 2022
The recent political news cycle has been dominated by the Feb.
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Guiding tours to the land of the Pharaohs, Ive gained an unexpected appreciation for Egyptians modern and ancient.
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The Prince of Egypt may have beautiful animation and music but in retelling the story of the Exodus, they get part of it wrong. While working as Chairman of Walt Disney Studios Jeffrey Katzenberg wanted to do an animated adaptation of the 1956 classic, The Ten Commandments.
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Its impossible to understand Matan Kahana, the surprise star of the current Israeli government, or to grasp the spirit of the coalition that has governed here for the past year, without the idea of the hyphen. The hyphen lies at the heart of the worldview of Kahana, a blunt ex-military officer who has stirred up more controversy, and has been called more awful names, than any other figure in the embattled government where he serves in what is usually a political backwater, the Ministry of Religious Services. The hyphen is at the heart of the crisis currently threatening to splinter the government, and will play a role in whatever political constellation ends up taking shape
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admin | April 11, 2022
Hadas Fruchter never aspired to be a rabbi when she was growing up. She couldnt: The job didnt yet exist for Modern Orthodox women. Eager to combine her knack for making people feel loved and seen with her devotion to Judaism, she figured she would run a Jewish nonprofit and try to marry a rabbi.
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admin | April 11, 2022
At age 77 a stage of life when many retire Phil Pizzo is starting over.
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admin | April 11, 2022
Jewish people often wish each other on a birthday may you live till 120. One hundred and twenty is indeed a full circle of life
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admin | April 11, 2022
This is the fifth part of my multi-part story of how, as a non-believer, I spent years in my teens and twenties looking at all the evidence for and against Christianity as fairly as I could, eventually concluding it wasnt true. The introduction is here, and Ill link all the parts back there as I write them
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