HAFTR hosted 300 students from 19 tri-state area Jewish high schools to showcase what they learned during two years of an Israeli high tech engineering course.
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By Malka Eisenberg
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6/24/14
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More than 100 men and women poured into Jeffrey Resnick’s Woodmere home on Sunday in a bid to combine the inspirational power of two Jewish organizations —Partners in Torah and Birthright.
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By Malka Eisenberg
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6/24/14
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My grandparents really knew how to cook. It seems to me that everyone born in “the Old Country” (in this case, Transylvania) was born with built-in cooking intuition. Somehow they could create the most scrumptious meals using no fancy equipment, and not even measuring spoons.
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By Jaime Geller, JNS.org
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6/24/14
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People of all ages converged on Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park for Kulanu’s annual community fair on Sunday, raising funds for the Cedarhurst-based center for special services.
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By Yitzchak Carroll
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6/24/14
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Kathleen Rice, Nassau County’s top prosecutor, bested Kevan Abrahams, the highest-ranking Democrat in the County Legislature, in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for the 4th Congressional District seat being vacated by retiring Rep. Carolyn McCarthy. In the Republican primary, Bruce Blakeman, a former presiding officer of the County Legislature and a Port Authority of NY and NJ commissioner, defeated Frank Scaturro, a New Hyde Park attorney and former Republican staffer for the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee.
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By Brian Racow
Herald Newspapers
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6/24/14
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The Young Israel of Woodmere is hosting a wide-ranging educational conference this Sunday, June 29, bringing together 36 rabbis, teachers, and psychologists from across the Orthodox spectrum from the U.S. and Israel.
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By Malka Eisenberg
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6/24/14
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Dassi Billet Jacobson begins: It is hard to believe what we've lived through this past week since the kidnapping of Gilad Shaar, Naftali Fraenkel, and Eyal Yifrach a few minutes from our home in pastoral Gush Etzion last Thursday night.
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6/22/14
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6/18/14
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6/18/14
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met in Jerusalem on Tuesday with Middle East Quartet representative Tony Blair. At the start of the meeting, Netanyahu said, “The brutal abduction of three Israeli teenagers shows the true face of Hamas.”
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By Israel Hayom to JNS.org
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6/18/14
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