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Welcome Back, Kotter's Juan Epstein, Robert Hegyes, Dead at 60
Robert Hegyes, best known for playing Juan Epstein—one of Gabe Kaplan's "star" pupils—in Welcome Back, Kotter, died this morning after an apparent heart attack, according to New Jersey's Star Ledger. He was 60.
The actor, who also played a...Tags: Heart Attack, Immigration, Religion and Belief
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Jazz, Israeli style, sweeps into Chicago
What does Israeli jazz sound like? It's experimental and traditional, edgy and relaxed, forward-looking and retrospective. The music of this cosmopolitan culture, in other words, proves as stylistically wide-ranging as you might hope of a Middle...
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'Mr. Motivatr' leaves them laughing
The monogram on his polo shirt read "Mr. Motivatr." Jacques Wiesel joked that there wasn't space for the "o." Wiesel, who with his family fled Brussels and the Nazis when he was seven years old, had enough brushes with death by the time U.S. troops in...Tags: Human Interest, Tamarac, Pembroke Pines, Nazi Party, France
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Synagogue hosting casino night
Ahavat Olam in Miami is hosting a fundraising event featuring blackjack, craps, poker and roulette. The Kendall synagogue will host a Casino Night Extravaganza on May 25 at Kendall Hotel & Suites, 9100 N. Kendall Drive in Miami. Games begin at 8 p.m. and...Tags: Religion and Belief
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Diamond anniversary
Miami Beach's oldest Conservative synagogue recently celebrated its 75th anniversary with a gala that drew more than 300 people, including community leaders. Among the highlights of Temple Emanu-El's 75th Diamond Anniversary Gala were honoring its past...Tags: Human Interest, Ethics, Values, Miami Beach, Religion and Belief
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Summer play days
One of the joys of the beach is its consistency. The tide rises and falls without fail, the sun casts a glow over the water every morning and every night. But Ocean City, for all its constants, continually delivers fresh adventures. We've put together a...Tags: Concerts, Dining and Drinking, Christianity, Sandwiches, Labor Day
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Music program reaches new heights
Scheck Hillel Community School in North Miami Beach has made investments this year in its arts program and as a result has seen its growing music program take new strides. The school has added a full range of programs from strings to drums this year....Tags: Music, Teaching and Learning, Miami Beach, Education, Arts
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MJHS names board chair
Coral Gables resident Louis Wolfson III has continued a family belief of philanthropy started by his grandfather Col. Mitchell Wolfson. Wolfson, who is chairman of the Pinnacle Housing Group, is highly regarded for his work over the past 30 years as a...Tags: Coral Gables, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Politics, Lobbying, Miami Dade College
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Rabbi receives JEA award
Rabbi Dr. Michael Korman, spiritual leader of Congregation Anshei Shalom in West Palm Beach, has recently been awarded the title, Conservative Jewish Educator (CJE) by the Jewish Educators Assembly. The Jewish Educators Assembly, the professional...Tags: Human Interest, Teaching and Learning, Adult Education, Education, West Palm Beach
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Pledging solidarity with Israel
Reverend Kenneth Meshoe, a member of the South African Parliament pledged his "solidarity with Israel" at a recent luncheon event hosted by the Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County and the South Florida...Tags: United Nations, Politics, South Africa, Israel, Religion and Belief
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NCJW disappointed by 'pill' restrictions
Not since "the pill" became widely available in the 60s, has there been such a battle over birth control than the one currently being waged over "Plan B" emergency contraception and its restrictions. Moreover, following the Food and Drug Administration...Tags: Health Treatments, Immigration, Plan B (drug), Judges, Personal Income
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Rain clouds, trees and a metaphor
A new study published by The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and reported in The New York Times [May 14, 2013], informs us that (1) "For years, scientists and engineers have noticed an increase in river flows when the trees along the...Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Book, Government, Politics, West Bank
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