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New director of Howard Co. Jewish Federation looks ahead
Michelle Ostroff sees opportunities for the Jewish Federation of Howard County — to reach more people by diving into social media, to better engage teenagers and to make a popular speaker series more inspiring. Ostroff is the new executive director...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Facebook, Howard County, Social Media, Judaism
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Reisterstown: Girl Scouts, Hadassah mark 100th anniversaries
Two venerable organizations are marking their 100th anniversary this year. Both have positively impacted the ever-emerging role and status of women in our society. Girl Scouts of America marked its 100th year on March 12, as they continue in what they...Tags: Harford County, Reisterstown Road, Israel, Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County
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West Howard
Purim Carnival The Jewish Federation's annual Purim Carnival, "Purim Palooza," will be held from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 4, at Reservoir High School, 11550 Scaggsville Road in Fulton. Adults ages 18 to 55 can get tested to determine whether they...Tags: Holidays, Festive Events, Aerobics, Yoga, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Hamantaschen!!
Dining@Large1) Poppy Seed2) Everything elseThe NY Times has a great piece today on hamantaschen, from Tel Aviv to Paris.“I put out only a few humantashen the weeks before Purim,” said Florence Kahn, owner of a celebrated Eastern European bakery in......Tags: Just Born, Inc.
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Oh, the drama
Sun Arts WriterTwo Weeks Before the Debut of Her New Play, Snakes: "Don't tell anyone," Cherie Vogelstein confides, "but I haven't written it yet." That's dismaying, given the importance of the event. It's mid-fall, and Snakes is to premiere in New York City at the...Tags: Bill Murray, Arts, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Theater, Oscar Hammerstein
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Middle-class mix acts as anchor
Special to The SunPark Heights Avenue, which runs through the center of Glen, has been the path to a better life for two very different groups of people. First, Jewish people who had originally settled in East Baltimore in the mid-19th century made their way to the...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Adult Education, Family, Homes, Multi-Sport Events
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No experience prepares for pain of personal loss
WHAT REMAINED of the suicide bomber lay on the stone pavement covered by a blue tarp. Religious men scoured the area for the victims' remains, careful to retrieve the tiniest bit of flesh in their rubber-gloved hands. Blood stained the lingerie...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Suicide, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Manhattan (New York City)
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Laub: Don't rush your life away, Mamela
Florida Jewish JournalDon't rush your life away, Mamela... That's what my Bubby would always say to me in response to my "I can't wait until" statements … until I'm old enough to … drive, wear makeup, get married … to do whatever I couldn't wait to be old...Tags: Holidays, Yom Kippur, Passover, Long Island, Hanukkah
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Windsor Art Center Presents 'Radiate: Art Of The South Asian Diaspora'
In the Islamic faith, not only is sin sinful, but talking about sin also is sinful. So if a woman is sexually abused, her abuser has sinned, but telling anyone about it makes the victim a sinner, too. Sonia Chaudhary did the only thing an artist could do...
Tags: Arts, Islam, The New York Times, Artists, Concerts
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For Purim, honor Queen Esther by going vegan
Special to the Los Angeles TimesYou may know that Queen Esther is the heroine of the joyful holiday of Purim, which begins Wednesday evening. She was the beautiful Jewish woman selected by the King of Persia to be his wife. After she became queen, she begged the king to save her...Tags: Holidays, Garlic, Aioli, Recipes, Walnuts
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Wednesday's Calendar
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MELT Class
The Costa Mesa Parks & Recreation department presents a MELT class, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., at the Balearic Center, 1975 Balearic Drive, Costa Mesa. The registration fee is $15. For more information, visit http://www.ci....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Child Development, John Wayne
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Recipe: Purim Supper
Purim Supper
1 prepared 12" pie crust
2 cups prepared lentils
2 cups spring peas
1 chopped onion
1 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup minced parsley
1 teaspoon fresh garlic
2 cored & chopped tomatoes
2 teaspoons fresh dill
Sea salt to taste
1 egg lightly beaten...Tags: Holidays, Sour Cream, Judaism, Pies and Tarts
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