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spanish
Following apology from Spanish festival, Matisyahu confirms he will perform after all
Jewish Journal
August 21, 2015
After being re-invited, American Jewish reggae star Matisyahu confirmed he will perform at a Spanish music festival.
Matisyahu ousted from Spanish festival for not endorsing Palestinian state
Jewish Journal
August 16, 2015
Matisyahu was disinvited from a Spanish music festival because he would not publicly endorse Palestinian statehood.
Israelis, Palestinians vie for Latino support during Pope’s visit
Simone Wilson
May 27, 2014
The first Latin American pope brought a wave of Latino love with him on his trip to the Holy Land last weekend.
Holocaust Museum adds Spanish audio guide
Jared Sichel
September 12, 2013
The Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust (LAMOTH) announced Aug. 30 that it now offers a comprehensive Spanish-language audio guide covering 15 hours of historical material on display in America’s oldest Holocaust museum.
Technology makes education omnipresent
Jewish Journal
June 19, 2013
There was a time when students at Temple Israel of Hollywood Day School took annual fieldtrips to Spanish missions in California and wrapped up the experience with a final product that may seem as old-fashioned as the structures themselves — a written report.
Growing the fruits of peace in El Salvador
Jewish Journal
July 5, 2012
Don Israel speaks no English, and I speak almost no Spanish. But I understood him well enough to realize that, as I began to plant one of the mango trees that would be placed in his field that day, he obviously thought I was doing it wrong.
Amigos in San Miguel de Allende: A Shavuot Story of Conversion
Jewish Journal
June 1, 2011
Earlier this year, I got a call from an old friend, Rabbi Juan Mejia. Juan asked me if I’d be willing to accompany him and Rabbi Felipe Goodman to San Miguel de Allende for a couple of days in early February. Juan, Felipe and I have a lot in common: We laugh at the same jokes, we all speak Spanish, and we’re all rabbis. A little getaway to Mexico in the middle of winter? Sure, I could fit that into my schedule — no problem, I said.
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