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September 9, 2013
Syria’s Assad denies chemical weapons use; U.S. presses case for strike
Jewish Journal
September 9, 2013
Syrian President Bashar Assad denied that he was behind a chemical weapons attack on the Syrian people, as the White House on Sunday pressed ahead with the uphill effort of persuading Congress to approve a military strike to punish Assad.
Head of Venice Jewish community resigns abruptly
Jewish Journal
September 9, 2013
Venice Jewish community president Riccardo Calimani abruptly announced his resignation during Rosh Hashanah services.
Tony Abbott, staunch Israel backer, wins Australian premiership
Jewish Journal
September 9, 2013
Tony Abbott, a staunch supporter of Israel, was elected the country’s new prime minister of Australia.
At Sukkot, turning oy into the season of joy
Jewish Journal
September 9, 2013
In open opposition to Kohelet (Ecclesiastes), which tells us on Sukkot “there is nothing new under the sun,” I decided to build a solar sukkah this fall. To energize my plan, I went to the 99 Cent Store to buy some solar yard lights to adapt for use on the roof.
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