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    Jun 11, 2013 |Story| SFL

  1. Observing options

    There's a big uproar going on at the moment in Jerusalem. No, I'm not talking about partitions or settlements or two-state solutions. I'm talking, of course, about the Women of the Wall. The Women of the Wall are a dedicated group of women who travel to...

    Tags: Religious Texts, Wilton Manors, Judaism, Rosh Chodesh, Israel

    2. May 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. World's oldest complete Torah believed found in Italy

    ROME -- An Italian academic has discovered what is believed to be the world’s oldest complete Torah -- the holy book of Judaism -- dating back as far as the 12th century. 
    ROME -- An Italian academic has discovered what is believed to be the world’s oldest complete Torah -- the holy book of Judaism -- dating back as far as the 12th century.  The scroll of fine lambskin, which measures 118 feet by 25 inches when...

    Tags: Religious Texts, Judaism, Education, Italy, Religion and Belief

    3. May 29, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. Italy professor says has found world's oldest complete Torah

    Reuters
    * Torah dates from between 1155 and 1225 * Previous oldest complete Torah was from late 13th century * Scroll is about 36 metres sewn together in 58 sections By Philip Pullella ROME, May 29 (Reuters) - An Italian professor said on Wednesday he has...

    Tags: Jerusalem (Israel), Religious Texts, Judaism, Education, Religion and Belief

    4. May 21, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  4. The true root of humility

    Moshe (Moses) had many qualities that we should emulate. Yet, the quality that he was possibly the most famous for was his humility. This week's portion tells us of this unparalleled humility. In the words of the Torah, "now the man Moses was very...

    Tags: Religious Texts, Judaism, Religion and Belief

    5. May 19, 2013 |Story| AP Michigan

  5. Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment

    SMART METERS-OPT OUT Mich. customers oppose fees to refuse power meters LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Some residential customers vow to continue battling Michigan's largest utilities over the freedom to not have new electricity meters installed outside...

    Tags: Religious Texts, Health and Safety at School, Politics, Social Issues, Comerica Park

    6. May 18, 2013 |Story| AP Michigan
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    7. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Women's prayer at Western Wall sparks protest

    JERUSALEM -- Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews flooded into the Old City’s Western Wall Plaza early Friday in a boisterous and sometimes violent protest against a group of female activists exercising a newly court-affirmed right to pray at the holy site in a similar fashion as men do.
    JERUSALEM -- Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews flooded into the Old City’s Western Wall Plaza early Friday in a boisterous and sometimes violent protest against a group of female activists exercising a newly court-affirmed right to pray at the holy...

    Tags: Religious Texts, Feminism, Riots, Judaism, Nazi Party

    8. May 7, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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    9. Sep 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. 1 of 6 ordained cantors celebrates new year, new career in Chicago area

    Self-conscious and embarrassed at times about her Jewish identity as a child in the Soviet republic of Ukraine, Vicky Glikin didn't embrace the beauty of Judaism until she became a teenager. Ukraine had discovered religion. She had discovered her tradition's sacred music.
    Self-conscious and embarrassed at times about her Jewish identity as a child in the Soviet republic of Ukraine, Vicky Glikin didn't embrace the beauty of Judaism until she became a teenager. Ukraine had discovered religion. She had discovered her...

    Tags: Religious Texts, Yom Kippur, New York City, Holidays, Judaism

    10. Sep 6, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  10. Campaign rhetoric and the Jewish vote

    The Religion World
    With the 2012 presidential election shaping out to be a tight race, the Jewish vote, is even more coveted than in past elections. The Election 2012 series, broadcast weekly on Jewish.TV, sets out to inform those voters and any others interested in the...
    11. Nov 30, 2012 |Column| Petoskey News

  11. How one man left the world a better place

    My uncle, the inventor Stanford R. Ovshinsky, died a month short of his 90th birthday which fell over this Thanksgiving holiday. He was my dad's older brother. They worked together their entire lives not so much for the money but to try and solve the...

    Tags: Religious Texts, Labor Legislation, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Judaism

    12. Nov 11, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. A Roanoke Synagogue welcomes a special guest

    A Roanoke Synagogue welcomed a special guest Sunday
    A Roanoke Synagogue welcomed a special guest Sunday He's called a scribe, or "Sofer" in Hebrew.    Today he visited the Beth Israel Synagogue to help with the preservation of the Torah Scroll, a handwritten version of the five books of Moses.    The...

    Tags: Religious Texts, Judaism, Religion and Belief

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