‘Israel Impressions’ photo exhibition shows time immemorial
Jewish Journal
January 13, 2016
The scenes are remarkable for the way they capture a sense of the ordinary.
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January 13, 2016
For anniversary, Limmud FSU finds a host on the West Coast
Jewish Journal
January 13, 2016
Limmud FSU — a nonprofit that sets up Jewish learning conferences across the former Soviet Union — is coming to the West Coast later this month for the first time to offer a blend of study sessions, live music and worship for the area’s large Russian-speaking community.
North Korea nuclear test needs ‘swift response,’ Israel says
Jewish Journal
January 13, 2016
Israel said last week’s nuclear test by North Korea “must be met with a swift response by the international community.”
Storms spark an abundance of caution in L.A. mountains
Jewish Journal
January 13, 2016
During a lull in last week’s battery of El Niño storms, Jim Hardie stood in a freshly dug culvert in the TreePeople park, at the crest of Coldwater Canyon Avenue, and pointed up a steep trail.
Funding Israel-U.S. collaborations in science since 1972
Nancy Sokoler Steiner
January 13, 2016
Eleazar Eskin helps scientists understand the genetic basis of human disease.
Iran frees 10 US Navy sailors
Jewish Journal
January 13, 2016
Iran freed the 10 U.S. Navy sailors it detained after their two boats accidentally floated into Iranian territorial waters.\n
Hebrew word of the week: Procrastination
Jewish Journal
January 13, 2016
In English, to procrastinate is related to the Latin cras, “tomorrow.”
White House: Pleased Iran released sailors, still has concerns
Jewish Journal
January 13, 2016
The White House is pleased that Iran released 10 U.S. sailors it had detained but continues to have concerns about Tehran\’s sponsorship of terrorism and threats to Israel, a spokesman said on Wednesday.
Channeling the spirit of Heschel to combat homelessness
Rob Eshman
January 13, 2016
If you go to synagogue around Martin Luther King Jr. Day, you will hear about Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel.
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