2/2/15
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Judy is on vacation this week — she’ll be back next week with a fresh menu of tales from her cruise. Meanwhile, we’re rerunning last year’s Super Bowl column, in which her …
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By Judy Joszef
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1/30/15
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For the Five Towns, the blizzard of the century turned out to be … not so much. Although accumulations were nothing like those in Suffolk, the snow along Central Avenue in Cedarhurst had …
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1/29/15
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As women put a few coins or bills into the pushka just before lighting the Shabbos candles, they think of their family and friends who need a special blessing for health or peace, and of Jews …
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By Celia Weintrob
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1/29/15
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The Five Towns and Far Rockaway were prepared for whatever Juno might have delivered, thanks to the cooperation of municipal, state and non-profit players who gathered at Achiezer on Central …
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1/29/15
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The next time you visit the American consulate in Jerusalem, the heavily armed men whom you think are there to protect you may actually be Palestinian terrorists.
The consulate’s chief …
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By Stephen M. Flatow
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1/29/15
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Despite the criticism he has received, House Speaker John Boehner does not regret his decision to invite Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to address a joint session of Congress in early …
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By Yoni Hersch, Shlomo Cesana and Gideon Allon, Israel Hayom
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1/29/15
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Replay: This feature was a reader favorite when it first appeared last January.
The Super Bowl. The Ultimate sporting event in North America. A virtual national holiday, no matter which team …
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By Lonnie Ostrow
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1/29/15
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As regular readers of my column will know, I am not an admirer of the analogy between the situation that Jews faced in Europe in the 1930s, and the trials and challenges we face now.
I …
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By Ben Cohen
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1/29/15
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A heteronym in the Torah appears in three contexts which have too many parallels to be ignored. The prophetess Miriam (M-R-Y-M) appears on the scene to sing about the splitting of the sea, …
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By Rabbi Avi Billet
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1/29/15
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