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Pool Opens - May 23rd..Camp Begins May 26th!
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The Jewish Women's Archive is proud to announce the launch of the online version of Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia,... more
World News Headlines
- Austrian University Honors Nazi Victims(Associated Press, 07/02/2009)
- Rabbi Draws Israeli Lawmakers Wrath(United Press International, 07/02/2009)
- Merkel: Israel Must Stop Settlement Building(Associated Press, 07/02/2009)
- Egypt Guards Kill 2 Africans At Border With Israel(Associated Press, 07/02/2009)
- US Republicans lose last Jewish senator(Associated Press, 07/01/2009)
- Rome Gives Citizenship To Seized Israeli Soldier(Associated Press, 07/01/2009)
- Netanyahu: Tyrannical Regimes Must Not Get Weapons(Associated Press, 07/01/2009)
- Germany To Overturn Nazi Treason Convictions(Associated Press, 07/01/2009)
News at a Glance
Sale of Jewish Property in Lithuania Thwarted
PRAGUE (JTA) -- A Lithuanian plan to sell a building that once housed the Vilna Ghetto Jewish library was halted by the U.S. Embassy, JTA has learned.
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Address to the Knesset by Shimon Peres on Assuming the Office of President of Israel
I stand here today moved and appreciative of the trust you have placed in me on behalf of our people. Your trust is of value to me, it places a great duty on me, one which I, as President of the State, will carry with reverence and a deep feeling of mission. click here for more
Israeli Author Sheds Light in Shadowy Corners
by Stephanie L. Freid
"Coming out" in any culture can be fraught with controversy, internal conflict and emotion. And within religious environs, announcing one's homosexual preferences increases the complications exponentially.
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Water Aerobics
At the AJCC Pool - Monday through Friday at 5:30 to 6:30 pm weather permitting. The group will be led by Marian Jay and is free.. Call 690-6343 if you are interested.
Events to put on your calendar...
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Bruce Pearl, Steven Pearl to Take Part in World Maccabiah Games on July 12-23 in Israel -
Click here for more information about this exciting event at UTSports.com.
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Milton Collins Day Camp in the local NEWS - WATE TV NEWS at 6 covered how Milton Collins Day Camp deals with the heat on Friday, June 12th. Click on the video link to see MCDC in action.
BBYO & B'Nai Tzedek - NEWS
Teens provided Circus Fun for Inskip Elementary Students - READ IT in the News Sentinel
Ha'Kol and News Online -
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Voices from Sderot BLOG
Read stories of Israelis living and serving on the front lines in this conflict...
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