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Monday - 8 Shevat 5769 - February 2, 2009

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kosher
A break in the supply chain
Israel-Bid for United States Kosher abattoir
Kosher Business Serves Up Alternative Product
Kosher Chicken Circuit Awaits Gillibrand
Osem recalls instant meals
Soglowek to bid for biggest US kosher meet company

israel
Controlled UNIFIL explosions carried out in Lebanon
Druze likely to compose 5% of next Knesset, despite their small population
Economic crisis leads to fewer marriages in Tel Aviv
Egypt installing cameras on Gaza border
Expel Arabs to Venezuela
'Hamas agrees to 1-year lull'
High alert over Hezbollah plans to attack Israelis abroad
Israel state prosecutor to meet officials at center of Spanish war crimes probe
Kadima Continues to Drop in Popularity in Latest Polls
Kassam rocket hits Ashkelon region
Netanyahu avoids overconfidence as Israel election looms
The peace that got away: Negotiator looks back on talks that failed
Untold part of the story: the cries from Sderot
Video artist asks questions, captures complexities of Israeli life
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european union flag
Bishop flap is just the latest papal insult
Brüche in einer türkischen Tradition Öl ins Feuer des Antisemitismus
Cyprus: Ship violated UN resolutions
Do not pass go, do not recant, do not apologize
French Jews ask Sarkozy to help curb attacks
German Jews Boycott German Government Memorial For Murdered Jews
Israel asks Cyprus to unload arms from Iranian ship
'Scared to be identified as Jews'
The pope and the Jews
Vatican’s reinstatement of bishops widens Jewish rift
usa
Anti-Semitic incidents in 2008: Several vandalisms in Madison
Are U.S. Jews less interested than Israelis in strengthening their brotherly bond?
Local Jewish camps offer hint of optimism during recession
Shorts: Bay Area
Shorts: U.S.
Synagogue Vandalized In Portland

canada

oceana
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spinning globe
Caracas synagogue vandalized
Chavez condemns attack on Caracas synagogue, blames opposition
Shorts: Mideast
Shorts: World

people
A tasting with the ‘Queen of Chocolate’ was oh so sweet
‘The Mercy Papers’: When a mother dies, a daughter writes

students
A Hebrew Language Charter School Grows in Brooklyn
American group comes to aid of schools in former Soviet Union
Controversy highlights challenges for liberal Orthodox school
Do Jewish schools have too much endowment money?
Film festival showcases Jewish culture
Hillel donates blankets to those in need
Oakland program guides students to put ‘passion to action’
Teachers ponder how to approach Israel in wartime
The crunch on campus: Hard financial times hit local Hillel chapters
Young at art: CJM program turns teens into teachers
Universities cancel study abroad in Israel in wake of Gaza war
health
Osem recalls instant meals
Senate Passes Health Insurance Bill for Children
Teva launches generic schizophrenia drug
Tracking peanuts, soil to processor
Arts jewish art

A dose of ‘Soul’: Book on child-rearing is sometimes trite, mostly wise
An urban fable from 'Out of the Blue'
Much-lauded ‘Bashir’ gets Oscar nod
Rabbinic midrashim through artistic expression
Traveling Jewish Theatre teaming up with JCCSF
jewish culture
A glance at Krakow's pre-war Jewish life
Fellowship allows rabbis to focus inward, then out
God’s work stayed afloat even as the ship went down
In a study of impurity, pure fantasy doesn’t help
Rabbi wants to put the vroom back into the Jewish bedroom
Righteous Jews, Self-Righteous Critics
The call of Kabbalah: Bay Area spiritual seekers dive into mystical texts
“The Kosher Sutra”: Recapturing lost sexual desire
laughter

Jewstalgia
Jewish Humor
Thou Shalt Twitter
WouldJew Believe #10
women
Jewish Home for the Aged -- Ida Mayer Cummings
Lauding Lilly Ledbetter signing
Mikvah slated for the site of old ZOA house
NCJW defends Pelosi, is disappointed in Obama
NCJW offers scholarship
Removal of family planning provision roils groups
yiddish
"Di Frayndshaft" Is Gone...but "Der Kotlet" Was Free
To Tza Tza Gabor,Madoff Is No "Dahling"
Stories with a Yiddish Twist

obits
Harold R. Amdursky 75
Philip I. Barbanel 88
Jonathan Aaron Blumenfeld, age 24
Irving Coady 90
Kathryn Z. Epstein 68
Rona Goldenberg
Sophie Greenblatt 93
Haredi lawmaker Avraham Ravitz dies
Anne H. Levinson
Jerry Miller, 79
Henry Moos 96
Rabbi Abraham Postone
Irwin Segalman 77
Rabbi Leon Spielman, age 85
Monte Toole, high-tech entrepreneur and philanthropist
Richard Sklar, overseer of Bosnian reconstruction, dies at 74
James Z. Weissburg
Kate Zigmond
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