October 10, 2011

 

Number 129 - 2011/41                   October 10, 2011                                Tishrei 12, 5772

Happy Sukkot/Alleluyah

(Israeli)

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SUKKOT: AN EXPLANATION WITH SONG

WAS COLUMBUS JEWISH? 

 

ISRAEL IS REAL

 

From disbelief and ridicule to the Nobel Prize

Going naked to save the Dead Sea (video and article)

Jigsaw Nation

Israeli clinical study offers hope to ALS patients

Revolutionary diagnosis of bladder cancer
 

 

Israel Advocacy

 

Hillary Clinton warns against recognizing Jerusalem as Capital of Israel

 

Truths and lies at the theater of the absurd

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Assad warns to set fire on the Middle East in case of US attack

 

Former Nuclear watchdog: "Iran tricked and misled us"

 

Britain blocks attempt to arrest Israeli Parlamentarian

 

No realistic chance of permanent Middle East peace (Shlomo Avneri)

 

Clinton tells UNESCO to stay out of Palestinian Statehood debate

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NEWS FROM ISRAEL AND THE JEWISH WORLD

Jerusalem Post

 

HaAretz

 

Israel Radio

 

 Jewish Telegraphic Agency

 

THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK COMES TO RHINEBECK

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AMOS OZ AT TEMPLE EMANUEL IN KINGSTON

Amos Oz is a towering personality of Israel's cultural life and it is a rare opportunity to listen to him. For more information click here

 

 

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
 
Jewish Family Services of Dutchess County is seeking volunteers for the following positions:
 
1)  Kitchen Prep Volunteer for Senior Lunch and Learn, which takes place each Wednesday.  This is a volunteer job that takes place on Wednesday mornings from 9:30 am until 12:00 or 1:00.  The volunteer should be comfortable chopping/peeling etc,  taking directions from the chef, and working with a team.  We would prefer someone who can volunteer on a weekly basis. 
 
2)  Volunteer drivers/visitors for non-driving seniors.
 
For more information, please contact Dr. Linda Tafapolsky, Director of Jewish Family Services at 845-471-9817 or atjfs@jewishdutchess.org

 

 

William and Sadie Effron Lecture at Marist College

"The Life and After Life of Scholem Aleichem"

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Vassar College Sukkah City Project

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BLOGGING JEWISH IN DUTCHESS

 

 

Yom Kippur is a unique opportunity to take stock of our actions over the previous year, and as you know it involves asking forgiveness from those we offended or hurt with our actions - or inactions. What a wonderful opportunity to rethink the relationship between Israelis and Palestinians!

 

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Monday, October 10

Beginners Hebrew Class at Schomre Israel

William and Sadie Effron lecture at Marist College

Vassar College Sukkah City Project
 

Tuesday, October 11

Learning the Talmud at Vassar Temple

Jewish Meditation group at Vassar Temple

 

Wednesday, October 12

519th anniversary of Columbus' arrival in America

JFS/JCCDC Lunch and Learn

EREV SUKKOT

 

Thursday, October 13

First Day of Sukkot

Yiddish Group at the JCCDC

Audrey Morgenstern Knitting Group

The Dark Side of the soul at Vassar Temple
 

Friday, October 14

Second Day of Sukkot

Sukkot Family celebration with Shir Chadash

 

Saturday, October 15

Hol Hamoed Sukkot

A day at Vassar College

Sukkot celebration and Havdallah in Northern Dutchess

 

Sunday, October 16

Hol Hamoed Sukkot

Tiny Temple at Vassar Temple

Schmooze in the Sukkah with Shir Chadash

JAND Sukkah Hop in Northern Dutchess
 

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