New Torah for MAKOR
Morris Gortler fills in the last letter of the new Torah his family donated to MAKOR, a center for young Jewish families and professionals. From left, Rabbi Raphael Landesman, Morr
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Genetic testing emphasized during Tay-Sachs Awareness Month
For parents, there is nothing more painful than watching their newborn baby suffer and being powerless to help.
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Posted: September 20
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Matzah and Machu Picchu: Valle del Sol honoree author Mónica Brown
Don’t call Lola Levine half-Jewish.
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The J and Girly Girlz offer glam after-school program
The Valley of the Sun JCC (The J) and Girly Girlz Scottsdale have joined forces to bring a little glamour to its after-school programming. Comments (0)
- Sep 20 Seniors share drama and catharsis through JFCS storytelling class Comments (0)
- Sep 20 Memory Cafes offer window into the past, community and doo-wop dancing Comments (0)
- Sep 20 Annual music fest finds new home Comments (0)
- Sep 20 Chabad of the East Valley offers Sukkah Hopping Tour Comments (0)
- Sep 20 Local residents advocate vegan diet, Vegan Challenge Comments (0)
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Arts & Culture
A Yom Kippur break-the-fast buffet
The general rule of a break-the-fast meal seems to be simple, relatively light and requiring minimal day-of preparation.
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Religious Life
‘I once again felt what love means’
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Special Section: Wonderful Weddings
Second-time brides share what to wear for your special day
Every bride wants her wedding day to be special, whether it’s her first or second nuptials. There are many more considerations the second time around. Often, there are children involved. Usually, the couple is paying for the ceremony on their own, so finances can factor in more. There’s also the question of what was done the first time and how you want to make wedding No. 2 the same — or totally different.
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Opinion
The possessions of Iraqi Jews
A year from now, the United States is scheduled to return to Iraq a trove of Jewish artifacts the U.S. military discovered in Baghdad after it overthrew Saddam Hussein in 2003. Included within the historic materials are thousands of what were badly damaged holy books — the oldest from the 16th century — which were shipped to the United States, restored and digitized.
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JDC provides Rosh Hashanah aid to elderly Jews in the former Soviet Union
Impoverished elderly Jews across the former Soviet Union are expected to receive extra food and traditional holiday fare, including apples and honey, for the Rosh Hashanah Jewish New Year. Comments (0)
- Sep 20 Netanyahu nixes request from High Court to reconsider Western Wall agreement Comments (0)
- Sep 20 Polish nationalist leader denounces anti-Semitism, lauds Israel Comments (0)
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- Sep 20 IDF soldiers receive $1.5 million in gift cards Comments (0)
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Winner of 'Inspired by Israel' contest
The Israel Video Network has announced the winner of the "Inspired by Israel" contest sponsored by The Adam and Gila Milstein Family Foundation.
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Vote for your favorite Israel video
The “Inspired by Israel” video contest has started its 10-day period of online voting to determine which 10 video entrants will move on to the final phase of the contest and be evaluated by an elite panel of judges.
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Between the challah bake, the Shabbat Project and conferences in Washington, D.C., it's been a busy week.
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