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April 11, 2010
April 11, 2010
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With the New Orleans Saints’ spectacular rise this past season, it was inevitable that the team would be spoken of in Biblical terms. As the victories continued, quarterback Drew Brees was dubbed “Breesus,” which led to a question for Jewish Saints fans — with such […]
April 1, 2010
April 1, 2010
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Several Birmingham organizations will join together this month to dedicate a horse chestnut tree, similar to the one that inspired Anne Frank during her years of hiding during the Holocaust, at one of Birmingham’s “sacred spots” for civil rights. The original tree in Amsterdam narrowly […]
March 23, 2010
March 23, 2010
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On Feb. 26, a Shabbat dinner for about 30 students was held at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Now, in a region where Tulane annually has a Shabbat 1000, that may not seem like that large of an achievement, but at UAB, it’s a […]
March 17, 2010
March 17, 2010
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Chanukah wasn’t the only eight-day miracle this past December. A spur of the moment thought by Montgomery’s Bette Sue Strasburger to send a couple dozen Alabama T-shirts to local soldiers fighting in Afghanistan quickly mushroomed into an effort that provided 1,400 shirts — one for […]
February 25, 2010
February 25, 2010
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We’re (obviously) redesigning the site, and it will be fully functional March 1. Thanks!
June 18, 2009
June 18, 2009
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Ramah Darom, the Conservative movement’s summer camp in north Georgia, is being commended for how it has handled a flu outbreak over the last week. About 60 campers and staffers have come down with flu symptoms. Three samples selected and tested by the Georgia Public […]
June 18, 2009
June 18, 2009
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DSJV Archive Ramah Darom, the Conservative movement’s summer camp in north Georgia, is being commended for how it has handled a flu outbreak over the last week. About 60 campers and staffers have come down with flu symptoms. Three samples selected and tested by the […]
May 28, 2009
May 28, 2009
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New Orleans will be one of the communities featured in the Orthodox Union’s upcoming “Emerging Communities: Job and Home Relocation Fair,” to be held June 14 in New York. The Fair comes on the heels of last year’s successful “Emerging Communities Fair,” in which residents […]
May 28, 2009
May 28, 2009
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DSJV Archive New Orleans will be one of the communities featured in the Orthodox Union’s upcoming “Emerging Communities: Job and Home Relocation Fair,” to be held June 14 in New York. The Fair comes on the heels of last year’s successful “Emerging Communities Fair,” in […]