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Alone With a Secret
Brownsville Boy
Chaim’s Love Song opens at Leah Posluns
Defending Jacob Riis
From Raj to Riches, Tevye Hits Delhi
Hasidic Rabbi by Day, Pop Artist by Night


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Canada
Bronfman-funded group encourages teens to go ‘green’
Jews, Hindus face similar problems, say speakers
L’avenir de la Communauté sépharade de Laval
No reason to change Quebec charter, CJC says
Oscar gift baskets include ex-Torontonian’s sculptures
Rabbis lobby Ottawa on Israel issues
Teacher brings the outdoors to school
Use of Yiddish declining in Canada

HATE
ADL reports drop in US anti-Semitism
Attack on California Jewish Center
Dutch anti-Semitism revisited
Foxman Briefs Knesset on Internet Hate
‘Le discours islamiste est très antisémite’

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What’s the difference between sweeteners?

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International
Keeping the peace? The El Al flight and the Israeli army officer
Morocco uncovers terror ring planning attacks on local Jews
Outcry Grows in Austria Over Massive Oil Deal With Iran
There Can Only Be One Law of the Land
The Jews of Azerbaijan

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Israel
A quandary with no easy answers
Israel's academic exodus 'unparalleled'
Israel issues hijack alert to all airlines
Israel Stuck Between a Rocket and a Hard Place
Jerusalem To Allow Secular Burials
Religious pluralism key issue for all Israelis
Re-occupying Gaza is Israel’s only viable option
Russian-Israeli tycoon: Absorption of Russian aliyah unsuccessful

jewish culture

A Ladino singing star in the making
"A" is for "Adolph"
Experts lament abuses in Jewish divorce cases
Just say Nu!
Public square Judaism?
Rejoining the Diaspora - Israeli expatriates, a new kind of Jew
The Jewish Ethicist - Devious Discount
The Mikveh: Jews Immersing Themselves in Ancient Tradition
The Poor Are With Us, But Are We With the Poor?
Use of Yiddish declining in Canada

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A German Jewish Woman Settles in North Dakota
Dakota Diaspora: Memoirs of a Jewish Homesteader
Fighting Jew - Forgotten Hero - The remarkable true-life adventures of Samuel Dreben
Sam Dreben Warrior, Patriot, Hero
South Carolina Jews Tell Their Stories
What have they sent us, children or corpses?

jewish humour
Decision of the Heart
WouldJew Believe?



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Hoping Against Hope That She'll Get Back to Me
I’m learning to know and like myself
Why a women's Torah commentary?

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Kashrut/Kosher
2nd Ave Deli Cooks Up Controversy
El Al’s Kosher Meals
Kashrus Supervision In Demand In Beijing
Rabbinate: Import meat only if ‘morally
Top Chef Hung Huynh to Cook Kosher

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Obituaries
A stalwart of Toronto's Jewish community has died.


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People
Bruce H. Klauber: Great technique, but really, who is he?
Degrassi actor branches out into movies
FFB: Funny From Birth - Jay Leno's Orthodox Joke Writer

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U.S.A.

Jewish Hollywood conflicted by presidential race
Pittsburghers, Cuban Jews
Top Rabbi Calls for Leaders To Stay Out of Campaign Fight
Wooing the Jewish Vote

 
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Fraud Alert

UPDATE

CUNA is aware of new phishing e-mails that are circulating. These e-mails request consumers to call a phone number or click a link due to a compromise of a credit card account. You should not respond to this message.

The Credit Union National Association is the trade association for credit unions in the US. CUNA does not maintain any type of customer/member financial information. Additionally, your financial institution would never request personal identification information over the phone via an e-mail solicitation. If you did respond to this e-mail, you should contact your financial institution directly using the local phone number provided by your financial institution.

More Information on Internet Fraud

Marjorie Gottlieb Wolfe, author, will be a speaking tour of South Florida

Marjorie Gottlieb Wolfe, author of the new book, "Yiddish for Dog & Cat Lovers" will be speaking at the following libraries in South Florida:

West Boynton Beach Public Library
945l Jog Road
Boynton Beach, Florida
Tuesday, March 18, 2008, 2 p.m.
Topic:  "The Bintel Brief in 2008"

Okeechobee Public Library
(see above)
Thursday, March 20, 3:30 p.m.
Topic:  "The Bintel Brief in 2008"

Delray Beach Public Library
100 West Atlantic Avenue
Delray Beach, Florida
Tuesday March 25, 2 p.m.

Wellington Public Library
1951 Royal Fern Drive
Wellington, Florida
Tuesday, April 8, 3:30 p.m.
Topic:  "The Bintel Brief in 2008"

PonteVecchio
Boynton Beach, Florida
Jewish Culture Club (Clubhouse)
Thursday, April 10, 7 p.m
Topic: "The Bintel Brief in 2008"

To order a copy of "Yiddish for Dog & Cat lovers"
or "Are Yentas, Kibitzers, & Tummlers Weapons of Mass Instruction?
Yiddish Trivia,"

Marjorie Wolfe
19 Market Dr.
Syosset, NY  11791
$13 (plus $3.50 postage/handing, USA)

Russian family moving here on February 26 has everything they need

All:

The family who just moved here from Russia has all that they need.  They are truly overwhelmed by your generosity.  Thank you.

Francie Kranzberg

Special Projects Coordinator

Jewish Information and Referral Service

Please Help Ari Gamerman to attain his Tzedakah project for his upcoming Bar-Mitzvah

Used bike/Scooter donation sponsored by Ari Gamerman in honor of his upcoming Bar-Mitzvah at Spokes Etc. of Vienna for the Bikes for the World Organization.  Bring any serviceable bike, scooter, parts, helmets, gear or tools.  April 6, 12-4PM at Spokes Etc. 224 Maple Ave E, Vienna, VA 703-281-2004 rain or shine.  Your old bike can bring new joy. 

 
Todays Kosher Recipes
  Mediterranean Succotash
Mesa Squash Fry with Sunflower Seeds
Moghali Spinach
Monsoon Curried Yams and Potatoes
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