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May 21, 2014
Memorial Day BBQ: Beer Can Chicken
Memorial Day means it\’s time to fire up the BBQ, raid the local farmer\’s market and crack open an ice cold beer (or soda).
Airbus seeks deal to supply Germany with Israel drones
Airbus (AIR.PA) signed a deal on Wednesday with Israel Aerospace Industries to team up on a bid for a bridging contract to supply the German armed forces with military drones until 2020.
UK’s Prince Charles likens Russia’s Putin to Hitler, Paper
Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, has likened Russian President Vladimir Putin to German Nazi leader Adolf Hitler over his stance on Ukraine, according to a British newspaper.
A L’Dor v’Dor ordination
At Lag b’Omer, a holiday traditionally observed with bonfires, Los Angeles’ Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC-JIR), set off a few sparks of its own.
Wolpe Vows he will no longer address issue of ethnic percentages
Rabbi David Wolpe pledged in a sermon during Shabbat services at Sinai Temple on May 17 that he would no longer address the question of how many members of the congregation are Ashkenazi or Iranian or any other ethnicity.
Unwelcome spotlight on Jewish free loan agencies
Not every celebrity endorsement is a welcome one. The saga of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling took yet another bizarre turn when he went on national television recently and started touting the virtues of Jewish mutual aid organizations.
Obituaries
Deborah Baron died April 15 at 47. Survived by husband Douglas. Hillside
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