January 2012

Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, Oct. 19, 1956, Part 2

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Personals Southwestern Jewish Press, October 19, 2011, Page 2 Cantor and Mrs. Joseph Cysner invite their friends in the congregation and community to an Open House at their new home at 5061 Tierra Baja Way, off Campanile Drive, on Sunday, Oct. 28, between 3:30 and 5:30 p.m. * […]

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Haredi-secular conflict follows familiar patterns

By Ira Sharkansky JERUSALEM–The current phase of Israel’s religious conflict is well along in its ritualized pattern.   The details may differ each time the conflict heats up, but the basic story is similar.   A specific incident excites the faithful and the not-so-faithful     Events escalate from name calling, pushing, spitting, blocking traffic, the

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Ira Sharkansky, Middle East