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October 19, 2012
4:51 pm

A tale of two sisters and Bibi’s Speech

If Benjamin Netanyahu hoped to sway American voters in his speech at the UN last month, he can take heart. But first, let me tell you about two sisters. My Aunt......

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August 9, 2012
1:21 pm

The One Who Remembered

Alexandra Raisman isn't shy about being Jewish. In fact, America's gold-medal gymnast chose to dance to Hava Nagila during her floor exercise at the 2012 Summer Games. It was like......

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June 7, 2012
5:26 pm

The Shinshinim are Here!

[caption id="attachment_32928" align="aligncenter" width="470" caption="The Israeli Emissaries at the Celebrate Israel Parade in New York on June 3. Photo courtesy of Cindy Mindell of the UJA/Federation of Westport, Weston,......

May 10, 2012
3:11 pm

Saving Jews

First, Chaya Steinberg saved herself. She packed up three heavy brass candlesticks, a mortar and pestle, and a samovar, tied her babushka, and fled her little shtetl in Holynka,......