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WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 (JTA) – Russia’s decision to terminate its agreement with the U.S. on stopping Russian arms sales to Iran poses new threats to Israel’s security, Jewish groups warn. Last Friday, Moscow pulled out of a pact sealed in 1995 by then-Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin and Vice President Al Gore under which Russia agreed […]

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BOSTON, Dec. 4 (JTA) – Giving an adolescent any gift but cash is a perilous act. And giving a book! How can a book compare to a computer game or DVD? Yet some of us feel compelled to try. In our chaotic teens, books gave our psyches shape and kept us from despairing that we […]

BOSTON, Dec. 5 (JTA) – As the rabbis asked, what is Chanukah? It’s the darkest time of the year. One might easily believe that it would never be light and warm again. Natural history proves us wrong. The miracle of the seasons is the evidence. There’s darkness in many parts of the world. One could […]

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