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Wednesday - 30 Shevat - February 6, 2008

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Arts
book review - The Septembers of Shiraz
Dreaded Book on Deaths of Polish Jews Enters Second Print Run in Poland
‘Kandihba Wars’ satisfies sweet tooth for opera
My Shadow and I
The Jewish Mothers of Comedy: 'Making Trouble'
Two hundred pages into his 300-page new book The Broken American Male and How to Fix Him

Campus
A time for silence, a time to speak
Hillel executive director to leave Northwestern
Kosher Meals at University Leave Students Hungry for More
Rabbi Winick hired as interim Jewish chaplain for spring
Richard Dreyfuss connects with community in visits to MSU, Hillel
ZOA chides Hillel on invitations

Culture
Archaeology and The Battle For Jerusalem
From synagogues to Chinatown
Hartman to ordain rabbis, including Orthodox women
The Jewish Ethicist - Price Fixing
Rabbi Is The Highest Title For Teacher
Students the art of Torah scribe

Hate
Anti-Zionism and anti-Semism
Rabbi Calls for Ukrainian Hate Probe
Two teens admit vandalizing Jewish cemetery in southern Hungary
United States Says No to Anti-Racism Conference

International
Blocking of Saudi arms deal doomed
LSE anti-Israel motion is narrowly defeated
Pope nixes reference to Jews` `blindness` over Jesus in prayer

Israel
Chief rabbi: Bring all of Falash Mura to Israel
Defense Minister vows to end terror, rocket attacks on Israel
Dimona suicide bombers said to have infiltrated from Egypt
Endless Battle
Girl moderately injured in rocket attack
Israel faulted over air safety
Six people hurt in Qassam rocket barrage on Sderot
Policeman: Terrorist reached for the bomb and I shot him
Rabbi Shabazi's bones to be buried in Israel?
Walking with the sages in Tiberias

Jewish Humor
Restless Sleep
The Texas Frontier
Three Wise Women

Jewish Women
Discovering the Joys of Jewish Scrapbooking
Honoring a Woman Who Loves Books and Children
Minding Her Own Business
One People Many Faces
Women thrive on unqualified support and love. Criticism is counterproductive

Kashrut/Kosher
A kosher haggis
China goes kosher to reassure consumers
Hip Kosher by Ronnie Fein is both hip and fine

Obituaries
Composer Liderman's colleagues, students mourn

Travel
A Few Things Are Illuminated: A Wild and Crazy Roots Trip to the Old Country

U.S.A.
Cantor Naftali Hershtik And Chief Rabbi Of Haifa At The New York Synagogue
Caucus deals Shabbat blow to Vegas rabbi
Immigration: Time to share the heavy lifting


Special Announcements
Feb 6 - The Statewide Jewish community travels to Richmond to speak out on issues of importance to our community

WHAT:  The Statewide Jewish community travels to Richmond to speak out on issues of importance to our community:

Sudan & Iran Divestment

Separation of Religion & State (opposing HB1135 and HB1164)

                                    Support for the Governor’s Virginia Israel Advisory Board

                                    (see our on-line JCRC Bill Tracker for more information)

WHO:  Governor Kaine, Lt Governor Bolling, Attorney General McDonnell and more than 50 lawmakers will meet with Jewish Virginians

WHEN:  Wednesday, February 6   (buses leave Fairfax & Reston at 6:15am, return before 4pm)

WHERE: Breakfast (8:30am) & Lunch (12pm) at the Virginia State Library, 10am-12pm Meetings with legislators at the Virginia General Assembly

COST: $25 Registration on-line  

CONTACT: For more information contact Debra Linick, dlinick@jcouncil.org

About the Jewish Community Relations Council
The Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington (JCRC) is the public affairs and community relations arm of the Jewish community representing 210 Jewish organizations and synagogues throughout DC, Maryland, and Virginia. The JCRC focuses on government relations, Israel advocacy, inter-group relations, and social justice.

 

Todays Kosher Recipes

chili Creole Sweet Potatoes, Corn and Squash Bake
Hawaiian Charoset
Simple Chinese Chicken Salad
Veggie Guacamole Submarine Sandwich
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