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February 1, 2011
IDF secures Egypt border fearing terrorist infiltration from Sinai
In light of the unrest in Egypt, Israel has been preparing for the possibility that tens of thousands of African asylum-seekers in that country could flood across the border into Israel in fear of their lives.
King Abdullah II of Jordan dismisses cabinet
Jordan\’s King Abdullah II fired the sitting government and named a new prime minister in the wake of opposition protests.
Israel beefs up troops on Egyptian border
Israel\’s military has increased its presence on the border with Egypt over fears that terrorists and migrants will take advantage of the unrest in Egypt to cross into Israel.
For Jewish adults and kids, Super Sunday scores with fun and tzedakah
On Super Sunday, the alefs and bets in Green Bay and Pittsburgh will be thinking about X’s and O’s. They\’ll even be up for a little friendly wager. On the morning of Feb. 6, many hours before the NFC champion Green Bay Packers battle the AFC champion Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLV, Rabbi Shaina Bacharach of the Conservative Congregation Cnesses Israel in Green Bay, says her religious school will square off against the school at the Or L’Simcha, Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh.
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