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The festival of Shavuot, marked this year on June 5 and 6, celebrates the biblical story of God revealing Torah Jewish scriptures and teachings to the Israelites at Mount Sinai. This gift, and the observance of Torahs principles, is at the core of the Jews relationship with God, referred to as the covenant.
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Case Western Reserve University Hillels president for the 2022-23 academic year will be Leah Oppenheimer, a 21-year-old senior from Evanston, Ill., a suburb of Chicago. She is a member of Anshe Emet Synagogue in Chicago and graduated from Evanston Township High School. Throughout her three years as part of CWRU Hillel, she has served one year as secretary on the Hillel undergraduate leadership committee prior to her presidency
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Perceived Israeli threats to the Al-Aqsa Mosque, Islams third-holiest site built on the ruins of the ancient Jewish Temple in Jerusalems Old City, have long been a rallying cry for Palestinian terrorism. For example, the 1929 Hebron massacre, in which Arabs murdered 67 Jewish inhabitants of the city, was sparked by rumors that Jews were planning to seize control of the mosque
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Road tennis has gained international attention with three African countries expressing interest, says Minister of Youth, Sport and Community Empowerment Charles Griffith as he spoke during this mornings launch of the Barbados Road Tennis Open tournament.
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. On December 20, 2021, a group of Armenians concerned about the future of their nation established a new organization known as The Armenian Society of Fellows (ASOF). This international network of Armenian scholars, scientists, artists and entrepreneurs is currently comprised of 155 individuals, including Nobel Laureates and thought leaders from both the Republic of Armenia and the Armenian Diaspora
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2022 0528 South Asian Studies books and documentaries-1 Prof Tan Tai Yong, Dr Jayati Bhattacharya, and Assoc Prof Rai (fifth, sixth and seventh from the left respectively), with former and current graduate students of the NUS South Asian Studies Programme. The NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) showcased a series of books and short documentaries that focused on Singapores lesser-known South Asian communities at a book launch-cum-documentary screening at the Indian Heritage Centre today. Titled Hidden Heritage: Minority South Asian Communities in Singapore, the series shines a spotlight on the Bengali, Gujarati, Hindustani (the diaspora from the Gangetic Heartland), Tamil Catholic and Telugu communities
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Rabbi Harold Kudan, 90, worked for years in an underground network of clergy who helped women access abortions. Courtesy of Harold Kudan Like many American Jews, Rabbi Harold Kudan is angry about the Supreme Courts expected ruling undoing the constitutional right to an abortion. But for Kudan, 90, the leak of the draft decision that would overturn Roe v
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After three decades of providing spiritual care to the sick, dying and bereaved, the Bay Area Jewish Healing Center has been forced to fold due to insurmountable financial difficulties.
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