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It’s the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech; the 100th anniversary of Menachem Begin’s birth; and the 5,774th anniversary of God’s dream and Adam’s birth. All are worthy of being “dipped in honey” this week on Rosh HaShanah. Much of the beauty and power of King’s speech — just about […]

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San Diego Mayor Bob Filner resigned amid allegations of sexual misconduct and a sexual harassment lawsuit, according to Reuters. Filner, 70, who is Jewish, resigned on Friday after making a deal with the city council. He agreed to leave office by Aug. 30 and the city said it would pay his legal expenses. “You know […]

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