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New Home For Torah, Immigrants

The latest group of Jewish immigrants from Ethiopia arrived in Israel earlier this month. Within a few days of their arrival at the Ibim absorption center near the Gaza border, several hundred newcomers took shelter from rockets launched by Hamas in the recent conflict with Israel. When they arrived earlier at Ben-Gurion Airport, they had […]

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Play By The Rules

I read with interest the adventure and/or misadventure of Anat Hoffman at the Kotel (“Back To The Wall, But Still Fighting,” Dec. 7). This letter is not meant to go into detail of the halachic issues of a women’s prayer group or my personal opinion of such groups; rather, it concerns following the rules. Rules […]

‘No Such Thing As A Chanukah Bush’

We’re the only Jews in Pennypack Woods, Pa. We exchange gifts on Christmas with our neighbors and each other, but have never had decorations that look or smell like Christmas. Except once — when I’m 5. “Can we please, please have a Christmas tree, Mommy?” I sob. “I’m the only one in our whole neighborhood […]

Differs With Goldman

Paradise With Plenty To Do

Proud Parent Of AHA Graduate

Sandy’s Émigré Toll On Staten Island

Alas, No More Ring Dings

Concern About Obama Choices

Hagel At Pentagon Could Spell More U.S.-Israel Tension

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