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acceptance
Five Ways Social Anxiety Sufferers Can Succeed In Finding Their Bashert
Berenice Famili
January 29, 2019
Stages of grief in the search for a permanent peace
Jewish Journal
November 25, 2014
Prophecy and predictions of apocalypse are staples of life in Jerusalem.
McCain accepts nomination, offers little new on Israel, Iran
Jewish Journal
September 5, 2008
John McCain closed out the Republican convention Thursday night with a speech in which he defended traditional GOP policy points, while criticizing his party\’s recent performance and pledging to work with lawmakers across the aisle.
Obama says GOP ‘tough talk’ doesn’t help Israel; Transcript of speech
Jewish Journal
August 29, 2008
\”You don\’t protect Israel and deter Iran just by talking tough in Washington. You can\’t truly stand up for Georgia when you\’ve strained our oldest alliances … \”\n\n
Films at L.A.’s Outfest examines gay life in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem
Nick Street
July 6, 2007
\”The Bubble\” is one of two Israel-centered features scheduled for the 25th Outfest, Los Angeles\’ gay and lesbian film festival, July 12-23. The film is being shown in collaboration with Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion\’s Institute for Judaism and Sexual Orientation, as well as JQ International.
“Wicked” producer Platt flies across another bridge
Shoshana Lewin-Fischer
February 16, 2007
Platt has crossed more than a few bridges himself. After he graduated from Penn, where he produced a small off-Broadway musical titled, \”Francis,\” about St. Francis of Assisi, Platt studied entertainment law at NYU, while interning with agent Sam Cohn at International Creative Management, Inc. in New York.
Second-class Conservative citizens
Jeff Bernhardt
December 14, 2006
Honestly, I\’m glad that the recent vote of the Conservative movement has opened the door a bit toward acceptance of gay and lesbian Jews. Now that this teshuvah, or legal interpretation, was one of two that received a majority vote, I know that this helps some of my gay \”friends and family\” squeeze sideways through the now partially open door. I nevertheless remain sad and disappointed that the door has only opened a little, and the idea that it is a qualified acceptance is troubling to me.
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