February 17, 2014

Number 250 - 2014/06              February 17, 2014                     17 Adar I, 5774

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(Yiddish - Moyshe Oisher)

 

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JEWISH BITES:

Above and Beyond: the Birth of the Israeli Air Force (How American Jewish WWII Pilots started the IAF) - Video

 

HELP US DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ON THESE OPPORTUNITIES FOR JEWISH INVOLVEMENT IN DUTCHESS COUNTY

Sunday, February 16

Sinners, Scandals, Scoundrels and Scamps on the American Jewish stage at the Public Library

 

Monday, February 17

PRESIDENT'S DAY (Wikipedia)

 

Wednesday, February 19

JFS/JCCDC Lunch and Learn

Vassar Temple Sisterhood Book Club

Gesher High School Program

 

Thursday, February 20

Rabbi Neal's class on the Kings of Israel

Rabbi Kaplan's class on the Book of Samuel

Adult Ed Class on Shabbath at Vassar Temple

 

Saturday, February 22

"After Hours" at Vassar Temple

 

Sunday, February 23

Hamantaschen Baking at Vassar Temple

Temple Beth-El Youth Interfaith Project

 

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BLOGGING JEWISH IN DUTCHESS

Over the last week, the dominant theme on our local media (and probably everybody's life) was the snow. With a nice 1-2 punch of the snow storm and more white stuff coming over the weekend, it is interesting to think about what do you do when you are stuck at home?

 

Internet provides a partial solution, since there is only that much time you can spend in front of the computer screen; TV is better left alone as the quality of programming seems to follow an inverse proportion to the passage of time (translation: it keeps getting worse). So what's left?

 

Keep reading

READ OLD BLOGS

Israel is Real

Wheelchairs of hope, from Israel with love (Israel 21c)

Top French chefs in Israel for Culinary Week (Israel 21c)

Revolutionary device to treat addiction and depression  (Israel 21c)

The top 10 most romantic places in Israel (Israel 21c)

The man who cuts diamonds in the High Tech industry (Israel 21c)

Succesful medical trials of Oramed insulin pills (Israel 21c)

 

Israel Advocacy 

Iran's Supreme Leader Khameini dismisses any compromise with the US (Bloomberg News)

Iranian TV airs simulated bombing of Tel-Aviv, US Carrier(Times of Israel)

The Israeli-made Security System at Sochi (Global Post)

Jordanian Parliament reject recognition of Israel as "Jewish State" (Jordan Times)

Iran test-fires long range missile (Reuters)

PA claims Western Wall as Palestinian land (Jerusalem Post)

Israeli-Palestinian negotiations and the American set of principles (Institute for National Security Studies, Tel Aviv)

Why Jordanians worry about the two-state solution (Jewish Policy Center)

Fatah and the armed struggle against Israel (Gatestone Institute)

Palestinian Authority Human Rights violations ignored by western media (Khaled Abu Toameh)

Hamas can hit Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, with dozens of rockets(Times of Israel)

Presbyterian church group: Zionism is the problem (Times of Israel)

Rafael Industries lifts lid on new laser anti missile defense system (AIN Online)


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