February 18, 2013

 

Number 200 - 2013/07                    February 18, 2013                            Adar 8, 5773

Bab El Waad

(Yafa Yarkoni)

 

 

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Monday, February 18

Jewish Art Studio

PRESIDENT'S DAY

 

Tuesday, February 19

Jewish values in contemporary art at Temple Beth-El

 

Wednesday, February 20

JFS/JCCDC Lunch and Learn at the JCCDC

Vassar Temple Sisterhood Book Club

 

Thursday, February 21

TA'ANIT ESTHER (FAST OF ESTHER)

Talmud study at Vassar Temple

The Book of Samuel at TBE

Course on Yehuda Amichai at Vassar Temple

 

Saturday, February 23

Shushan in Space at TBE

Purim Spiel at Vassar Temple

 

Sunday, February 24 

Schomre Israel Sisterhood Hamentasch pick up

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BLOGGING JEWISH IN DUTCHESS  

I apologize that this week I did not write a blog, but I'm currently in Havana (Cuba) participating of the Small Federations Executive Insitute. In my next blog I will share with you my experience in meeting the members of the Jewish community of Cuba.


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ISRAEL IS REAL

World's first shipping containers bridge over Tel Aviv's trash mountain (No Camels)

Racism and lack of creativity are closely linked, study shows (No Camels)

More than a quarter of Israeli households sought welfare in 2011 (JTA)

Good design thinks bad (Israel 21c)

Festival BaShekel opens music to the masses, for one shekel (Israel 21c)

Israeli professor reduces crime (Israel21c)

Two Hebrew University professors win 250,000 Euro prizes(Israel 21c)

 

Israel Advocacy

You can post or discuss any article or subject on our "Dutchess County Jewish Community Forum" facebook page

"Gatekeepers" turns out to echo interviews that precipitated a tragedy (NY Sun)

Link provided by Ziva Dahl

ADL Open letter on academic freedom and university responsibility (Commentary Magazine)

Link provided by Ziva Dahl

Ahmedinejad: Iran already a Nuclear State (HaAretz)

AMIA's head, Argentinean President, at odds over truth commission with Iran (JTA)

IDF dismantles fifth Palestinian outpost in the West Bank(JTA)

With Lapid and Bennett there's a chamce for a new show in town (HaAretz)

Molina accepts Jerusalem prize despite boycott calls(Jerusalem Post)

Reform Movement joins with Federation System to help Israeli bombing victims (URJ website)

US accused of foiling Palestinian reconciliation (Times of Israel)

Will the Al-Qaeda affiliates ousting Assad turn to Israel next? (Times of Israel)

US and Iran: can talks take place? (Al Jazeera)

Iran, Egypt, likely to enhance energy cooperation (Fars News)

 


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