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Number 156 - 2012/16 April 16, 2012 Nisan 24, 5772 |
(Cantor Netanel Hershtick)
PJ Library of Dutchess, Ulster and Columbia County is a program of the Harold Grinspoon Foundation administered by the JCCDC and the Jewish Federation
SHABBATH SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES
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Mitzvah Day is right around the corner, on Sunday May 20th. Be a part of the Jewish community's efforts to make the world a better place right here in the Hudson Valley! Check out the projects to find an activity that is just right for you. There are more than fifteen activities to choose from, with projects in Dutchess, Putnam and Ulster Counties.
This year, Jewish Family Services is in special need of extra volunteers for special projects. CHECK THEM HERE
ISRAEL IS REAL
From potty to paper (Israel 21c)
Still inventing at 91 (Israel 21c)
Electro-pop TYP (Video) (Israel 21c)
The Israel National Museum of Science
VentureBeat heads for Israel Innovation Marathon
Cleantech Co produces cheap electricity from sea waves(No Camels)
Want to have one cell phone with two numbers? Now, you can (No Camels)
Israel Advocacy
Passover terrorist attack prevented (YNet)
Canada lobbied hard against Palestinian Statehood bid at UN (The Globe and Mail)
UN Meeting equates Israelis with Nazis (National Review Online)
Palestinians admire Israeli Democracy (Michael Oren, Foreign Policy)
Using the Hagaddah to promote Palestinian agenda(Commentary Magazine) Link provided by Ziva Dahl
Diplomatic solution on Iran acceptable for Israel (HaAretz)
Iran rejects West's "demands" before talks (Ahramonline)
Muslim Brotherhood: we will not put treaty with Israel to referendum (HaAretz)
Palestinians have little choice but engage Netanyahu(Jerusalem Post)
Syrian forces using women and children as Human Shields(Christian Monitor) |
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APRIL 29, 2012
SECOND ANNUAL
SALUTE TO DONORS EVENT
HONORING GLORIA TURK
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BLOGGING JEWISH IN DUTCHESS History has a way to keep reminding us of who we are- not just as a people, but as individuals. In Roman times, when a general came back from a war of conquest and began his Triumph through the streets of Rome, a person was assigned to ride with him in his charriot and whisper in his ear the words "remember that you are mortal". Jewish History offers us similar reminders. The Holocaust and the behavior of some leaders during those dark times are no exception...
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HELP US DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ON THESE OPPORTUNITIES FOR JEWISH INVOLVEMENT IN DUTCHESS COUNTY
Monday, April 16 Jewish Federation Board Meeting
Tuesday, April 17 Learning the Talmud at Vassar Temple Community Observance of Yom HaShoah
Medieval Jewish History at Vassar Temple
Thursday, April 19 Audrey Morgenstern Knitting Group Vassar Temple Sisterhood Book Club ACTUAL DAY OF YOM HASHOAH
Sunday, April 22 Yizkor Yom HaShoah Service at Beth-El Cemetery
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