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Violence against Christians in Jerusalem appears to be rising as concerns increase over the millennium and its affect on fervent cult groups making pilgrimages to the Holy Land, Israeli officials said this week. Jerusalem police said they are investigating a recent wave of threats and assaults against Christian organizations in Jerusalem. In one incident, vandals […]

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CLAL, the Jewish organization that perhaps more than any other has put pluralism on the communal agenda, is now widening the conversation, and perhaps its base, by seeking to bring together “insiders” and “outsiders.”In an effort to generate new ideas and identify fresh voices, CLAL — the Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership — last […]

Even by Tamir Goodman’s standards it has been an unusual two weeks. There’s the all-day studies at a Baltimore yeshiva, some basketball after school, homework and Gemara review — and the interviews with CBS Sports, Fox Sports, ESPN and all the local TV stations. Goodman, a 17-year-old bochur, is becoming a basketball star. The high-scoring […]

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