Archive for March, 2009

Sports of The Times Kissinger’s New Mission: Bring World Cup to the US - New York Times

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Sports of The Times Kissinger’s New Mission: Bring World Cup to the USNew York Times, United States“When the Nazis came in,” Kissinger continued, “for anybody of Jewish origin to go to any crowded place was a risk.” It was especially dangerous for teenagers, he said. “Kids would beat you up.” He paused and added: “I […]

Books of The Times Almighty Empire With a Global Reach - New York Times

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Books of The Times Almighty Empire With a Global ReachNew York Times, United States(The authors also fail to grapple with the anti-progressive impulses of Christian and Jewish fundamentalism.) And in arguing that religion is increasingly a matter of choice, they ignore the plight of people (like women under Taliban rule) who are …

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Yavneh Academy of Dallas team wins journalism honors, tours NYC - Dallas Morning News

Yavneh Academy of Dallas team wins journalism honors, tours NYCDallas Morning News, TXYavneh Academy of Dallas, a Jewish school, has been honored by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. Details below: by Deb Silverthorn MARCH 26, 2009 - DALLAS, TX: News that's fit to print is the March 20 receipt of a 2008 Columbia Scholastic …

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Long Island News - National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame and Museum

National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame and Museum Induction Ceremony Slated for April 26 (Commack, NY) – Seven distinguished people from the world of sports.
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Pinsky comes home with new book, live talk - Asbury Park Press

Pinsky comes home with new book, live talkAsbury Park Press, NJ"Also, my father with his sports team The Jewish Aces, posed in front of Long Branch High School. And a photo of a big Ku Klux Klan parade marching down Broadway. "It means a lot to me to come back here again." Pinsky maintains that Thursday's […]

Publication: The Southampton Press - 27east.com

Publication: The Southampton Press27east.com, NYHappy Passover to all friends and neighbors of the Jewish faith living in our community. Three cheers for Gerard Buckley, former Scoutmaster of Troop 483 in Hampton Bays who was recently honored with the Silver Beaver Award for his service. …

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He launched Leno - Boston Globe

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He launched LenoBoston Globe, United StatesHe had gone to Emerson College and had a job driving sports cars from Boston to Chicago. Lennie made him his house comic, earning $25 per night. "Now, $25 in 1971-72, that was like $100 today," Leno said. "I never thought I'd make that kind of money. …

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One Arab minister - Ha’aretz

One Arab ministerHa’aretz, Israel… non-Jewish officials, representatives of the Labor Party, to ministerial positions in recent years: Salah Tarif, who served as minister without portfolio in Ariel Sharon's government for a few months; and Science, Culture, and Sports Minister Raleb …

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area high-tech movers downsized by choice - Seattle Times

area high-tech movers downsized by choiceSeattle Times, United StatesLeVine applied the entrepreneurial skills and work ethic she developed in high-tech to create Kavana, the Jewish social and service community that sponsored the event. At the Tu B'Shevat event, children prepare to plant parsley. …

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National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame and Museum Induction Ceremony

National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame and Museum Induction Ceremony Slated for April 26 (Commack, NY) – Seven distinguished people from the world of sports will be inducted into The National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame and Museum at the …
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