Number 185 - 2012/45                     November 5, 2012                            Heshvan 20, 5773

Nigun Atik

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Sunday, November 4

Rabbi Tuvia Singer at Schomre Israel

Rummage Sale at Vassar Temple

Tuesday, November 6

Jewish Meditation at Vassar Temple

Wednesday, November 7

Lunch and Learn at the JCCDC

Thursday, November 8

Talmud Study at Vassar Temple

Rabbi Kaplan's Parashah of the Week at Schomre Israel

Jewish Visions of Afterlife at Vassar Temple

"Jews and gender in interwar Soviet life" at Bard

Saturday, November 10

Schomre Israel Shabbath Story Time

Passport to the Jewish Arts: Fabulous Fall Flavors cooking demonstration

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BLOGGING JEWISH IN DUTCHESS  

Hurricane Sandy was a humbling experience. While locally we were not as affected as we expected, and we were generally spared – many others in New York City, New Jersey, Western New York, Pennsylvania and Maryland were not. The Hurricane is already being called the worst natural disaster to hit the Northeast in recorded history.

People lost their homes, in some cases needed to be evacuated by boat. Stories are surfacing about people seeking refuge in their roofs, but also of cases of people who went above and beyond to lend a hand to those affected.

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ISRAEL IS REAL

Israeli 5-in-1 tool for rescuers creates design buzz (Israel 21c)

Israeli band gets ready for an Arab tour (Israel 21c)

Cardboard wheelchair to roll out of Israel (Israel 21c)

Happy 100th birthday, Hadassah (Israel 21c)

The Israeli farmer who changed world agriculture (No Camels)

Israeli company Mobileye developing driverless cars (No Camels)

Israel Advocacy

Is all OK on US Campuses? (Times of Israel)

Link provided by Lou Lewis

Honing Anti Semitism in France and Sweden (Gatesway Institute)

Link provided by Ziva Dahl

The EU Israel problem (Jewish Chronicle, UK)

Hamas grows bold in Gaza (HaAretz)

Turkey is not looking to reconcile with Israel (HaAretz)

Why Iran wants to attack the United States (Foreign Policy)

Argentina talks boost Iran's Latin American infiltration (The Israel Project)

Morsi dropped support for Saudi Peace Plan from his UN speech (JTA)

Islamist offered to protect Norwegian Jews "with an AK-47 and a hunting permit" (JTA)

Carter backs Christian letter asking for end of aid to Israel (JTA)

Barak: Iran has delayed building a nuclear bomb (JTA)

Abbas hints has no "right of return" to home in Israel(Reuters)

Argentina: Negotiations with Iran "positive" (JTA)

Settlers battle security forces during outposts razing (JTA)

Palestinian leader calls for "return" of West Bank to Jordan (Khaled Abu Toameh, Jerusalem Post)

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