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JEC dedicates Torah on Lag B'Omer
With a Torah scroll 50 letters from completion, more than 300 Jews came together on Lag B'Omer to celebrate the dedication of a Torah to the Jewish Education Center of South Florida located in Boca Raton. Once the Torah was finally completed by scribe...Tags: Judaism, Torah, Boca Raton, Religion and Belief
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Connection between divine and human love
Shavuot is a celebration of that moment when we, the Jewish people, were wed to God. Note the parallel between that moment and the wedding of bride and groom. At Sinai, God and the people of Israel stood at the base of the mountain, "be-tahtit ha-har."...Tags: Judaism, Israel, Weddings, Torah, Shavuot
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Our Torah, our purpose
Next week on the 15th and 16th we celebrate Shavuot, the holiday the rabbis called Zeman Matan Toratanu. Shavuot celebrates the giving of the Torah at Mt. Sinai but the rabbinic phrase actually means "the time of the giving of our Torah. There is much...Tags: Plant Openings, Judaism, Israel, Torah, Shavuot
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An artisanal Bible: A handwritten copy, four years in the making
A man in upstate New York has just about finished a task that was common enough until the invention of the printing press: Over the past four years, he has copied the King James Bible by hand, the Associated Press reports. Phillip Patterson, a 63-year-...
Tags: Bible, Religion and Belief, AIDS
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The genesis of environmentalism
In 1967, historian Lynn White Jr. ignited a firestorm that burns still today. In a widely discussed article titled "The Historical Roots of Our Ecological Crisis," he laid a charge at the doorstep of the Judeo-Christian community: The Bible is responsible...Tags: Bible, Viral Diseases and Infections, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Religion and Belief
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Northern Michigan church briefs for May 5
Petoskey Cross of Christ Lutheran Cross of Christ Lutheran, 1450 E. Mitchell, Petoskey, celebrates Holy Communion services at 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 5. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.; nursery at 10 a.m.; confirmation at 5 p.m. Bible study...Tags: Schools, The Happiest News!, Anglicanism, Education, Music
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Restoring Torahs
Beth David Congregation in Miami is restoring the parchments of two Torah scrolls. One of these scrolls was written in 1890 and rescued from The Holocaust. The Holocaust Torah is one of 1,564 rescued from Czechoslovakia after the Nazis emptied Jews...Tags: Judaism, Torah, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Nazi Party, World War II (1939-1945)
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Why do the good suffer?
One of this week's parshiot clearly states that good people are rewarded while evil people are punished. In the words of the Torah: "If you keep my commandments…then I will give your rains in their season…but if you will not listen to Me&#...Tags: Judaism, Torah, Punishment, Religion and Belief
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Applying Torah values to our diets
Since Shavuot is z'man matan Torateinu (the commemoration of the giving of the Torah to the Israelites on Mount Sinai), many dedicated religious Jews admirably stay up the entire first night of Shavuot to hear talks about and discuss Torah teachings....Tags: Environmental Issues, Diets and Dieting, Heart Disease, Religion and Belief, Judaism
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Mark Anthony brings his healthful home-cooking show to Hagerstown
chrisc@herald-mail.comMark Anthony's cooking career has run through some pretty high-profile terrain. He was named executive chef at the Las Vegas Sands resort complex when he was only 24 years old. He appears on national TV. He has catered or served as personal chef for...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Diets and Dieting, Foods and Beverages
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North Caucasus to Boston: Rise and fall of the Tsarnaev brothers
Anzor Tsarnaev was tough, a championship boxer back home, and he wanted his oldest boy to be tough too. Rain or shine, like a scene from "Rocky," the wiry Chechen immigrant would ride his bicycle as his son Tamerlan jogged to a Boston-area boxing gym,...
Tags: Immigration, Music, Rentals, Entertainment, Separation of Church and State
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In Theory: Has the economy damaged the work ethic?
Sociologist Max Weber first advanced the idea of a Protestant work ethic in 1914. A recent study suggests that not only does this ethic exist, it can make the effects of unemployment worse for Protestants than for non-Protestants. The Dutch survey,...Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Tra Thomas, Interior Policy, Career and Workplace, Unemployment
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