On restitution, a rundown of where they stand in Eastern Europe
Jewish Journal
December 3, 2012
The following is a rundown of some Eastern European countries and where they stand on restitution:
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December 3, 2012
Israel’s U.N. blunder
David Suissa
December 3, 2012
It’s never a good thing to look like a loser. That applies to countries as well as people. Consider Israel, a winning country on so many fronts: It’s on the cutting edge of high tech, turns deserts into farmlands, wins awards at film festivals and boasts one of the liveliest, most open societies in the world.
8 tips for an accessible Chanukah
Jewish Journal
December 3, 2012
Gateways: Access to Jewish Education, a Boston-based agency for Jewish special education, is offering eight suggestions from experts for a Chanukah celebration that is child friendly and fully accessible for children with special learning needs:
Hazon and Isabella Freedman center merging
Jewish Journal
December 3, 2012
The Isabella Freedman Jewish Retreat Center and Hazon are merging.
Settlers arrested for allegedly carrying out ‘price tag’ attack
Jewish Journal
December 3, 2012
Three residents of Jewish West Bank settlements were arrested on suspicion of carrying out a \”price tag\” attack near Hebron.
Syrian fighting decimates tourism industry
Jewish Journal
December 3, 2012
Damascus is believed to be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world. International flights into and out of the capital continued despite throughout 20-months of fighting between troops loyal to Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad and the rebels seeking to depose him. But as of Friday, the flights have stopped.
Jailed Gross calls for U.S. to sign pact with Cuba
Jewish Journal
December 3, 2012
Jewish-American contractor Alan Gross asked the U.S. government to sign a non-belligerency pact with Cuba in an effort to obtain his release from a military hospital there.
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