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A Century Of Scholarship
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Rabbi Moshe Carmilly of the Upper West Side is celebrating bis birthday early and often, and internationally, this year.
The first birthday party was thrown last month in Romania by a Jewish studies institute at the University of Babes-Bolyai in Cluj that bears his name.
A second event, a festive Kiddush, will be hosted on Saturday at Congregation Shearith Israel, Rabbi Carmilly's synagogue.
Imagine the celebration on his actual birthday, next April 7, when he turns 100.<...
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A Century Of Scholarship
The New York Jewish Week
; Rabbi Moshe Carmilly of the Upper West Side is celebrating bis birthday early and often, and internationally, this year. The first birthday party was thrown last month in Romania by a Jewish studies institute at the University of Babes-Bolyai in Cluj that bears his name. A second event, a festive
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A Remnant Of Israel; The Colonial back story to what would become America's greatest Jewish community.
The New York Jewish Week
; NEW YORK THE FIRST JEWS In 1492, Columbus made the world seem expansive, but for Jews it was closing in. The Inquisition led to Jews being expelled from Spain, and soon after from Portugal. Europe was a merciless place for more than a century after that, so in 1634, when the Dutch established a
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America's first Jewish immigrants are honored 350 years after arrival
Charleston Gazette
; NEW YORK - They were only "23 souls, big and small," exhausted after surviving storms and pirates on the high seas. Those five words in an early Dutch document describe America's first Jews, who had fled persecution in Brazil. They were captured by buccaneers in the Caribbean before a French ship,
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 "Deseret News (Salt Lake City)")
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350 years of Jews in America noted
Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; NEW YORK -- They were only "23 souls, big and small," exhausted after surviving storms and pirates on the high seas. Those five words in an early Dutch document describe America's first Jews, who had fled persecution in Brazil. They were captured by buccaneers in the Caribbean before a French ship,
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350 years of American Jews
Jerusalem Post
; VERENA DOBNIK, AP Jerusalem Post 09-14-2004 Headline: 350 years of American Jews Byline: VERENA DOBNIK, AP Edition; Daily Section: News Page: 06 Tuesday, September 14, 2004 -- NEW YORK - They were only "23 souls, big and small," exhausted after surviving storms ...
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LETTER FROM ATLANTA: Count Us In, Said the Women. Count Me Out, Said The Rabbi
Forward
; The South has seen some brave, taboo-breaking gestures on behalf of civil rights: Rosa Parks refusing to move to the back of a city bus. White and black students mingling at a segregated lunch counter. Some Jews might add to that list Dr. Marcia Jacobs, who dared to lead prayers at a synagogue
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At your local 'Synaplex': Seeking revival, synagogues embrace the nontraditional
Sunday Gazette-Mail
; DALLAS - When Jews went to synagogue at Congregation Shearith Israel in Dallas on a recent morning, most of them didn't sit through the typical three-hour prayer service, conducted mostly in Hebrew. Instead, they went for a bike ride, talked about Kabbalah or took a yoga class. Congregation
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 "Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX)")
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Seeking revival, synagogues embrace the nontraditional.
Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX)
; ... give them something they need _ even if they don't realize they need it. ___ (c) 2007, The Dallas Morning News. Visit The Dallas Morning News on the World Wide Web at http://www.dallasnews.com/ Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services ...
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The New Business Of N.Y. Shuls
The New York Jewish Week
; ... building is significantly shorter than originally intended, a compromise reached after vocal opponents - including the late ABC News anchor and across-the-street neighbor Peter Jennings, as well as Upper West Side preservation group Landmark West! - complained ...
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Today's News
Sunday Gazette-Mail
; ... Bologna - the worst civilian massacre in Italy during World War II, a news report said. The 10 received life sentences for murder, while seven others were acquitted, the Italian news agency ANSA said. But none of the men was in custody. They were tried ...
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