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Festive foods of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur link generations

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During Rosh Hashana and the days until Yom Kippur, it is customary to go within and consider your thoughts and actions over the course of the year....
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Tweet your prayers to the Western Wall

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For hundreds of years, Jews have visited the Western Wall and placed small pieces of paper with prayers, wishes, and thanks in the crevices between...
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Religion 101: What are Reconstructionist and Humanistic Judaism?

Most people are aware that there are three branches of Judaism in North America: Orthodox, Conservative and Reform. Not many people are aware that...
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Religion 101: What is Tisha B'Av?

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Tisha B'Av is a Jewish holiday that usually occurs in July. This year, the holiday begins at sundown on July 29th and ends after sundown on July 30th....
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Russell Simmons' FFEU brings rabbis and imams together for interfaith dialogue

On July 20-23, the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding, in conjunction with the World Jewish Congress United States and the Islamic Society of North...
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Summer faith camps for kids

Here are some wonderful summer camps offered by your local religious organizations, churches, synagoges, mosques and temples:Jewish Aside from regular...
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"Three Faiths Event" in Monmouth County

On Sunday, June 14th, the Jewish Federation of Monmouth County is sponsoring an interfaith celebration entitled, "Three Faiths Event: A Day of...
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Remembering Anne Frank on her 80th birthday

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On June 12 it will be eighty years since Anne Frank was born. Anne began her famous diary on her 13th birthday and within days went into hiding with...
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President Obama in Cairo and Buchenwald

On June 4th President Obama spoke at Cairo University about Israeli and Palestinian relations. For the first time, an American President spoke of the...
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