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Monday - 20 Adar 5769 - March 16, 2009

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99-year-old helps archive photos by memory
A Gute Neshome
A member of the family is ailing
Barbie and the Jews: No Degrees of Separation
Book - From Shtetl to Château
Breakfast with Nattie by Henry Mazel
Carcinogens in some kids' shampoos
Fascinating facts about the invention of the Shopping Cart by Sylvan Goldman in 1937
Is Your Young Adult "Dershlogn"? Does He/She Want To Stop The World And Get Off?"
Loud, Obnoxious And Shallow: Hollywood's Portrayal of Jewish Women
New anthology seeks survivors’ tales
Rabbis’ Ethics Initiative Evokes Cheers, Criticism
Russian archaeologists find long-lost Jewish capital
Sholem Aleichem, Gogol Show Two Views of Shtetl Jews
Sox Switch Kosher Dogs
Torah falls, congregants fast

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Being Erica’ TV Show Takes Jewish Slant on Single Life
Holocaust Movies: Winners and Losers
Passions of Baltimore Klez Orchestra
Rare photos show hidden life of partisans who fought Nazis
Teen filmmakers’ works to screen at Jewish museum
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99-year-old helps archive photos by memory
A Special Bat Mitzvah at Masada for Rebecca
Baltimorean Youngest ‘Bielski Brothers’ Member
Closing the Gap
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My Father, The Alchemist
‘Notes on a Scandal’ author puts delicious spin on bitter family
Santa Cruz teen cruises to victory as national head of Reform youth group
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A Fate Worse Than Death
A Gute Neshome
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Is Your Young Adult "Dershlogn"? Does He/She Want To Stop The World And Get Off?"
Sholem Aleichem, Gogol Show Two Views of Shtetl Jews
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Yiddish + Vaudeville ÷ Shane Baker
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Kashrus At 35,000 Feet
Kosher cheese certified in Portugal
Kosher concessionaire walks at Camden Yards
Rabbis’ Ethics Initiative Evokes Cheers, Criticism
Sox Switch Kosher Dogs
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Israel Theater Prize ceremony to honor Ya'akov Bodo
New Zealand cafe owner apologizes to Israelis
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Czech EU presidency calls special meeting in Brussels on Mideast developments
Durban II: EU still negotiating on draft document before final decision on participation
European rabbis protest recent expulsion of two colleagues from Russia
Jewish-Muslim initiative expanding to Europe
London Jewish Museum acquires new contemporary Judaica object
'Purim on the Rocks' brought together young Jews from across Europe
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Boone Jewish Community looks forward to new home
Intelligence appointee steps aside, blames Israel lobby
Shorts: U.S.

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Deportation of rabbi in Russia alarms Jewish leaders
Exhibit offers look at Russian Jewish theater
New Jewish Literature in Russian
Russian archaeologists find long-lost Jewish capital
Ukraine establishes Sholom Aleichem prize

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A member of the family is ailing
Are Canadian Jews savvy?
Jewish radio: 75 years in the making
Liberals join Conservatives in condemning IAW and CUPE resolutions
New anthology seeks survivors’ tales
Noted Jewish journalist pens book on 24-hour odyssey of Montreal
Student threatened with beheading at U of T’s Israeli Apartheid Week
Winnipeg Jewish film fest debuts Canadian showing of Shiva
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Anti-racism conference overshadowed by controversy
Buy kosher, buy Australian
New Shluchim in a New City

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Montreal’s Argentine Jews discuss anti-Semitism in Latin America
Once a Nazi Haven, Argentina Deports a Holocaust-Denying Bishop

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Mumbai victim’s sister, brother-in-law to reopen terror-stricken Chabad House
9 nations agree on plan to stem arms flow to Gaza
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A cub becomes a bear - mazel tov!
No fines given for harassment
No news is good news at Brock University multifaith fair
Professors strangely absent when militants stifle debate
Student threatened with beheading at U of T’s Israeli Apartheid Week
The Israel Advocacy Push to "Reclaim" York University
Thornhill student caught up in York U. tensions
U.C. Berkeley student voters recall Zionist senator
Visiting professor cancels York University lecture
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Carcinogens in some kids' shampoos
Report says 3 percent in DC have HIV or AIDS
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Discover the wealth of Jewish music on European Day of Jewish Culture
No Hold Barred: Too expensive & lonely to be Jewish
Torah falls, congregants fast
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‘A vein of hopefulness’
Chicken soup for the South: Beth Israel prepares for bazaar
Conference On Prayer Underscores Change
For Israel’s female soldiers, someone new to provide strength
Romance gone wrong
Some more stem cell reaction
Sorority looks to become a charter
obits
David Medved, scientist and entrepreneur, dies at 83
Roy Calder, founder of humanistic congregation, dies at 87
Herman M. Panzer, 88, longtime dermatologist
Martin E. Zelnick, 86, podiatrist, veteran
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I am collecting English books for young children (infant aged- elementary school (2-12)

All:

I received the request below from Dana Roffe, a student at Towson who is going on an alternative spring break to Argentina.  If you have any questions please contact her directly at droffe1@students.towson.edu.

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I am collecting English books for young children (infant aged- elementary school (2-12)). The books can be any topic and something related to Jewish culture would be extra special. We are collecting clothing and blankets as well. You can bring it to my house (place items on the porch), my parent's office, or at Towson Hillel. Addresses are below.

Locations:

House: 17707 St. Agnes Way, Olney, MD 20832

Parent's Office: 438 North Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877

Towson Hillel: 8000 York Road, Newell Hall, Housing and Residence Life, Towson, MD 21252

Thank you.

Dana Roffe

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