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Number 158 - 2012/18 April 30, 2012 Iyar 8, 5772 |
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(Mor Karbasi)
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 REALWhat does "made in Israel" mean to you? (Video- Israel 21c)
Autistic and normal kids in one unique school (Israel 21c)
Israel's top ten swimsuits of the year (Israel 21c)
The enzyme that sharpens memory (Israel 21c)
Poll: 93 % of Israelis proud to be Israeli; 70 % "Very Proud"(Israel HaYom)
Israeli company to clean India's Ganges River (No camels)
Can the immune system help recovery from stroke? (No Camels)
Israeli technology grows fish in the desert (Article and video) (No camels)
Israel Advocacy
Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren speech on Capitol Hill for Yom HaShoah (Times of Israel)
Egypt terminates natural gas agreement with Israel (HaAretz)
Israeli High Court reverses annulled conversions (JTA)
Sinai Beduins demand Egypt amend treaty with Israel(HaAretz)
Security Forces avert major terror attack in West Bank(Jerusalem Post)
Palestinian options following Abbas' letter to Netanyahu(Institute for National Security Studies at Tel-Aviv University)
Israel and the plight of Mideast Christians, by Michael Oren(Wall Street Journal) Link provided by Ziva Dahl
PM Netanyahu Yom HaAtzmaut message (Video)
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 APRIL 29 - SALUTE TO DONORS EVENT
MAY 20 - MITZVAH DAY
JUNE 3 - CELEBRATE ISRAEL PARADE IN NYC
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BLOGGING JEWISH IN DUTCHESS
While it is a fact that the percentage of Palestinian Christians has been declining over the years, talking about “shrinking population” is misleading and inaccurate. It is particularly inaccurate to blame Israel for that trend.
TO HAVE A PROGRAM OR ACTIVITY INCLUDED IN THIS EMAIL OR THE COMMUNITY CALENDAR,
PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ORGANIZATION'S CALENDAR PLANNER
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HELP US DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ON THESE OPPORTUNITIES FOR JEWISH INVOLVEMENT IN DUTCHESS COUNTY
Monday, April 30 "This is my G-d" discussion group at Schomre Israel Adult Hebrew Class at Schomre Israel
Tuesday, May 1 Learning the Talmud at Vassar Temple "The Bible doesn't say that" at Vassar Temple Comparative Religions at Temple Beth-El
Thursday, May 3 Rhinebeck meditative prayer and Torah Study Audrey Morgenstern Knitting Group
Sunday, May 6 |
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