Jewish views of Satan and demons
By Rabbi Dr. Israel Drazin […]
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Israel Drazin-Rabbi Dr., Jewish ReligionRemembering Arthur Rothstein
Photographer Arthur Rothstein chronicled rural America during the Great Depression. We remember him on this his date of birth (July 17) in 1915.
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Travel and Food‘Welcome the stranger’: words U.S.A should live by
By Joel H. Cohen NEW YORK — A recent full-page ad in the New York Times really resonated with me, and I hope it registered with all Americans, Jews especially, as well. It was not selling a product or technology, but a long-held, seemingly endangered principle: welcoming the stranger. A tribute “with much love and respected”
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International, Joel H. Cohen, USAKumeyaay Nation honored on San Diego’s 250th
Story by Donald H. Harrison; Photos by Shor M. Masori SAN DIEGO – A month after California Gov. Gavin Newsom apologized to Native Americans for the state’s early history of sanctioning murder of Indians and attempting the annihilation of their culture, the City of San Diego celebrated as the flag of the Kumeyaay nation on
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Donald H. Harrison, San Diego CountyPlay blames Nancy Reagan for indifference to AIDS
By Cynthia Citron NORTH HOLLYWOOD, California — It’s been nearly 35 years since the beloved film star Rock Hudson died of a heretofore unknown disease called AIDS.At the time, Ronald Reagan, who had been a movie star himself (although not a beloved one) was president. Hereacted to news of the malady that was soon to
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Cynthia Citron, Theatre, Film & Broadcast, USARemembering Bess Myerson
Remembering Bess Myerson, Miss America 1945, who was born this date (July 16) in 1924.
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Travel and FoodTaking a risk can lead to great community awards
By Sarita Mehta MARRAKECH, Morocco — As a child, I frequently remember many lazy summer days spent lugging my purple Huffy bike up the cement dunes of my suburban neighborhood. Following the parade of my two older brothers and my neighbor, I would often times find myself summiting hills that turned my palms sweaty. Looking
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Middle East, Science, Medicine, & EducationShalom Mausoleum Crypts for Sale
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Travel and FoodTwo- state solution not on any major party’s agenda
By Ira Sharkansky JERUSALEM — It’s still labeled the two-state solution, despite clear evidence that it requires at least three states. With Gaza kept separate from the West Bank, as its leaders seem to desire. Americans imagine that it’s only the Israeli right that frustrates the creation of a Palestinian State. Yet the reality is
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Ira Sharkansky, Middle EastLGBTQ Pride celebrates Jewish Family Service
SAN DIEGO (Press Release) – San Diego LGBT Pride honored Jewish Family Service of San Diego (JFS) with the 2019 Light of Pride Award for its role in making San Diego a better place for the LGBTQ community during the 5th Annual Light Up the Cathedral Interfaith Pride Celebration hosted by St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral
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San Diego CountyJewish group helps dedicate Ida Wells- Barnett marker
By Jerry Klinger HOLLY SPRINGS, Mississippi — I have dedicated scores of historical markers and memorials across America as President of the Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation (JASHP). Almost all the projects have a Jewish theme or background story. Next month in Marietta, Georgia, JASHP will dedicate the first ever anti-lynching memorial to all
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Jerry Klinger, Jewish History, USAOpening my ears at Trans- Pride
By Eric George Tauber (he, him, his) SAN DIEGO — Splashed all over the news was this weekend’s Pride Parade. What began as a riot in 1969 is now a celebration with municipal support and corporate sponsorship. With roughly 300,000 participants, San Diego has one of the largest in the world. Less publicized was the Trans-Pride
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Eric George Tauber, San Diego County, Travel and Food, USARemembering Dorothy Fields
Remembering songwriter Dorothy Fields who was born this day (July 15) in 1904.
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Travel and FoodIsrael can be proud of its Ethiopian Jewish record
By H. Applebaum SAN DIEGO — Thousands of Africans, sick, malnourished, and frightened, were huddled together on the floor of the hold, and many died on the trip. It wasn’t the hold of a 19th century slave ship, but a plane that had been stripped of seats to accommodate more people. It was May, 24,
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