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Events: singles; author talk; meet artist; Ugandan Jews; musical; Maccabi Film Festival

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

J.J. Keki of Uganda's Abayadayu Jewish community. Two Jewish singles events will take place tomorrow and motzei Shabbat (Saturday night):...
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JWW solar stoves prevent Darfuri rapes (and other inspiring works via Goodstock)

Darfuri women who find shelter in UN refugee camps in Chad after fleeing the genocide in their homeland remain at risk of violent assault including...
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Goodstock: Brooklyn's tikkun olam fair

Every December my wife Shoshana and I sit at the kitchen table and review the charitable organizations we supported the previous year; we then decide...
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No one hurt in synagogue ceiling collapse

When homophobic and anti-semitic protestors picketed Park Slope's Congregation Beth Elohim (CBE) last Shabbat congregants had greater concerns and...
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Publicity-seeking antisemites to picket Brooklyn shuls tomorrow

Protesters from the publicity-seeking homophobic and antisemitic Westboro Baptist Church plan to picket several Brooklyn Synagogues tomorrow including...
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Ready to pull an Erev Shavuot all nighter?

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Shavuot, which starts tomorrow evening (Thursday May 28, 2009) commemorates The Revelation at Sinai when according to tradition we received the Ten...
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update to Holocaust commemoration event mentioned in my Jewish events article

Readers of this column will recall that my April 12th article mentioned Holocaust Commemoration Day events in Long...
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David Kraemer on the ultra-Orthodox kashrut hysteria of the 1980s

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In 1986 three ultra-Orthodax women in Boro Park, Brooklyn began spying on the neighborhood's kosher butchers. Their...
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Judaism 101: Bronfman: Jewish denominational movements outdated

In a public discussion yesterday evening at Congregation Beth Elohim, a Reform synagogue in Park Slope, former World Jewish Congress president Edgar...
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NYC Events of Jewish interest

Here are several of the many events of Jewish interest in NYC in the coming days and weeks. Most of the text comes from the flyers, press releases, or...
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