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May 29, 2012
Toronto temple in uproar over rabbi’s departure
One of the world\’s best-known Reform temples reportedly is in turmoil over the unexpected departure of its rabbi.
Missing U.S. tourist found dead in Israel
The body of an American tourist missing since last week was discovered near Beit Shean.
Pro-Palestinian activists disrupt Israeli theater performance in London
Pro-Palestinian activists protested against an Israeli theater company\’s production of \”The Merchant of Venice\” at the Globe Theater in London.
Jewish groups, Senate Dems talk Iran and budget
There was common ground on Iran and preserving the social safety net at a meeting between Democratic senators and Jewish community leaders, although subtle tensions on both issues emerged.
Heroic Israeli mountain climber to receive medal from Peres
The Israeli who abandoned his quest to reach the summit of Mount Everest to rescue a Turkish climber will receive Israel\’s Presidential Medal of Honor.
Finding Torah in the American wilderness
When the sun set on Saturday, Zelig Golden blew his shofar, calling more than a 100 people of all ages and backgrounds to assemble in a giant circle in Bort Meadow, a campground in Chabot Anthony Regional Park.
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