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Service at Oregon Ridge puts tailgating spin on Rosh Hashana
For certain religious oenophiles, Wednesday's dinner presented an interesting question:
"What wine goes with services?" wondered Arnold Weiner.
Judging from the crowd gathered Wednesday night at Oregon Ridge Park for the popular al fresco Rosh Hashana...Tags: Yom Kippur, Religious Festivals, Rosh Hashanah, Judaism, Sheila Dixon
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Trying to aid son before execution
Sun StaffSteven Oken and his mother talk on the phone nearly every day, and she visits him every week. But in 17 years of conversations about such varied topics as local sports teams and world events, there's a topic that Davida Oken says she hasn't ever...Tags: Lawyers, Hospitals and Clinics, Murder, Judaism, Business Trips
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Tamir Goodman: already a hero
Sun ReporterFor a boy growing up in New York in the 1960s, several players on the Mets were worthy of adoration: Tom Seaver, the pitcher destined for baseball's Hall of Fame; the fleet-footed outfielder Tommie Agee or even Ron Swoboda, a Dundalk native who stole...Tags: Sandy Koufax, Judaism, Minnesota Vikings, Sid Luckman, Awards and Prizes
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Poetic Torah
THREADS FROM A COAT OF MANY COLORS, Poems on Genesis, IN THE SHADOW OF A BURNING BUSH, Poems on Exodus, BEADS FOR THE MESSIAH'S BRIDE, Poems on Leviticus, and SWIMMING IN MOSES' WELL, Poems on Numbers, by Yakov Azriel, Time Being Books, St. Louis,...Tags: Leprosy, Genesis (music group), Poetry, Judaism, Time (magazine)
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Menorahs Light Up For Hanukkah
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) - Observant Jews in the Southland began lighting candles at sundown Tuesday to mark the first night of Hanukkah, the eight-day "Festival of Lights." Southland Hanukkah events include a menorah lighting nightly though next Tuesday on...Tags: KTLA, Civil Unrest, Judaism, Family, Customs and Tradition
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Tithing: In the news (ask Mitt Romney) but also in Old Testament
Nation NowMitt Romney's tithe: Politics and religion, sometimes antagonistic but oftimes entwined, share a common need. Whether from campaign contributions or tithing, both need to raise money.... -
Using music to unite
Meet another member of South Florida's many-sided faith community. This week we're talking with Jerry Berkowitz, cantor at Congregation Etz Chaim in Wilton Manors.
Q: How do you work out your official positions at one synagogue while serving as cantor at...Tags: Cat Stevens, Marketing, Suits (tv program), Tamarac, Judaism
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Reveille for the new year
The sound of the trumpet was many things to ancient Israel: a warning call, a call to assembly, a call to remembrance and a call to war. Trumpet calls accompanied every burnt offering, every peace offering and every sacrifice. The sound of the trumpet...Tags: Religious Texts, Religious Festivals, Yom Kippur, Bible, Civil Unrest
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Temple Sinai cantor ready for High Holy Days
In his office at Temple Sinai of Glendale, the paperwork and music sheets piled on Steve Hummel’s office desk indicates that he’s well settled in since taking over as cantor in July. So he was perfectly ready to celebrate Rosh Hashanah,...Tags: Arts, Rosh Hashanah, Judaism, Fine Arts
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Congregations consider women’s infertility on Rosh Hashanah
TribLocal - EvanstonAs her conservative Jewish congregation at Anshe Emet in Lakeview joyfully ushered in Rosh Hashanah last year, Rebecca Gruenspan could only grieve. Shortly before the …... -
Dead Sea Scrolls now available online
This may be the High Holy Days, but it's also Christmas for everyone who loves history, archaeology and the Bible. The gift is online: The Digital Dead Sea Scrolls.
Stocked by the Israel Museum and powered by Google, the site has five high-resolution...Tags: Grateful Dead (music group), History, Religious Texts, Bible, Museums
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