Meir Panim: Lighting Up Life for Israel’s Neediest Residents Across Israel, Meir Panim responds to the growing needs of the country’s 1.75 million impoverished residents through various food and social service programs.
Quick Takes: News You May Have Missed
Posted on: December 25th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Aaron Klein.
Does Ostreicher’s Freedom Shed Light On Cases Of Other Jewish Prisoners?
Posted on: December 25th, 2013
News & Views → JewishNews of Ostreicher’s escape from Bolivia broke Dec. 16, and little was known about the circumstances of his return to America until actor Sean Penn told the Associated Press on Dec. 18 that he was with Ostreicher following a “humanitarian operation” to free the Jewish businessman “from the corrupt prosecution and imprisonment he was suffering in Bolivia.”
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Community Currents – December 27, 2013
Posted on: December 25th, 2013
Sections → Community → Community Currents.
Israel To Ask For Negotiating Extension
Posted on: December 25th, 2013
News & Views → IsraelJERUSALEM – Fearing a protracted stalemate will prompt Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to publicly blame Israel for the failure of the peace process, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will ask Secretary of State Kerry to extend the negotiating deadline of May 2014 by an additional year when Kerry returns to Jerusalem in January.
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Posted on: December 25th, 2013
InDepth → Front PageAn educator must not be satisfied until that soul he refuses to handle, love, nourish and develop is registered in another school, one more caring and embracing.
Snowden Revelations On U.S. Spying Boost Calls For Pollard’s Release
Posted on: December 25th, 2013
News & Views → IsraelTEL AVIV – The disclosure last week that American intelligence spied on former Israeli prime ministers has given new momentum to the effort to secure a pardon for convicted spy Jonathan Pollard.
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Tales of An Overtime Cook: Miriam Pascal
Posted on: December 20th, 2013
Sections → Magazine → PotpourriWelcome to Food Talk, a new feature that will highlight food bloggers, those enterprising souls who always seem to come up with something new, creative and most importantly, delicious. If you are anything like me, many of the recipes you make are the ones that magically show up in your inbox one morning and if you get lucky, these new dishes fast become family favorites.
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Posted on: December 20th, 2013
Kidz → Midrash StoriesRav Nechuniah was a modest and exceedingly honest person who did good and kind things at every opportunity, without seeking rewards and honor for those deeds.
Posted on: December 20th, 2013
Sections → Magazine → Teens and TwentiesThe wind whistled outside my house, as the lights flickered but thankfully didn’t turn completely off. Being in this situation reminded me of the terrible week and a half in late October when my family and community lost all electrical power due to Superstorm Sandy.
Posted on: December 20th, 2013
Sections → Magazine → Teens and Twenties“Nechama Gitty Shapiro is leaving,” said the secretary, poking her head into the classroom. My classmates all turned towards me and whispered, “Where are you going?”
Posted on: December 20th, 2013
Sections → ArtsIt is a rare season indeed when two major auction houses show not only resplendent offerings of Judaica, but also multiple examples of highly unusual and rare Jewish-themed fine art. That is indeed the case now both at Sotheby’s December 19th auction and the Bonhams recent December 10th auction.
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Out Of The Mouth Of Babes: A Successful Shidduch
Posted on: December 20th, 2013
Sections → Magazine → On Our Own/Cheryl KupferThe necessity of speaking up when you “have a hunch” applies even more when it comes to shidduchim. One little girl did just that – she said something – and I was fortunate enough to be in town for the very joyful, lively wedding that resulted from her speaking up.
Posted on: December 20th, 2013
Sections → Family → Marriage and RelationshipsEverything with my wife is an issue. If one of our young children spills something or accidentally breaks something, she screams uncontrollably. She is always angry and moody, which terrifies the children. I try to act lovingly toward her, but after an outburst she will often find a reason to blame me for what happened.
Posted on: December 20th, 2013
Sections → Family → Parenting Our ChildrenLately, there has been a lot of talk the “spectrum” rather than autism specifically. In order to elucidate what is meant by the spectrum, I have put together a short guide to the different categories that fall under the term.
Memories Of 30 Years (Part III)
Posted on: December 20th, 2013
Sections → Family → Parenting Our Childrenoften find myself telling clients, “There is no such thing as emotions!” Then I wait for their reactions. My hope is that the client will challenge me, as obviously we all experience emotions. It’s the way we are wired.
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Chronicles Of Crises In Our Communities
Posted on: December 20th, 2013
Sections → Family → Chronicles of Crises.
The Most Damaging President We’ve Ever Had
Posted on: December 20th, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsIn modern political parlance “compassionate” is a euphemism for ever-expanding government.
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Protecting our Children from Terrorists
Posted on: December 20th, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsA wake up call to action for the Jewish community.
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