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June 22, 2016
Calendar: June 24-30, 2016
This Tony Award-winning musical shares the early life and career of legendary singer-songwriter Carole King.
Israel-German Congress aims to ensure support for Jewish state
A year after the 50th anniversary celebrations of Israeli-German diplomatic relations, Israel advocates held the fourth Israel-German Congress in Frankfurt on June 19, expressing concern that Germany’s proclamations of support for Israel are becoming disingenuous.
Egyptian peace plan looks to engage ‘most extreme elements in Israel’
Last year’s Egyptian television series for Ramadan “Harat al Yehud” (Jewish Quarter) displayed nuance and nostalgia toward Egypt’s mid-century “Israelites.”\n\n
Alternative rituals for girls’ naming ceremonies
It’s a girl! Now what?
Students connecting with growing B’nai Mitzvah Revolution
A revolution doesn’t happen overnight — especially when it involves centuries-old rituals.
Hollywood’s reform Rabbi takes on a top American zionist role
The Israeli Reform movement is a shadow of its American counterpart.
Empty nest decorating: Ideas for your grown kids’ old bedrooms
After more than two decades of occupying space in your house, your kids have finally graduated from college and landed their first jobs.
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