Rabbi Shot In Southern Russia In Possible Anti-Semitic Attack
A Chabad rabbi working in southern Russia was shot and seriously wounded in what police say may have been an anti-Semitic attack. Unknown assailants shot Artur (Ovadia) Isakov, 40, on Wednesday night...
View ArticleIDF Releases Plans For Trains In West Bank
The Israel Defense Forces publicized plans to build a network of high-speed trains that would run between West Bank population centers and connect them with Israel, Jordan and Syria. The network,...
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On July 24, 2013, ISADOR; beloved husband of Sandra Daniels (nee Seidman); devoted father of Dr. Phyllis (Dr. Stuart) Hart; dear brother of the late Celia Caplan; loving grandfather of Jordan, Jenna...
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On July 25, 2013, HAROLD; beloved husband of Marcia Gellis (nee Smith); loving father of David (Michelle) Gellis and Rachel (Scott) Lindberg; dear brother of Charles Gellis; adored grandfather of...
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On July 24, 2013, MICHAEL; beloved husband of Dina Volk (nee Heyman); cherished father of Allyson (Ira) Greene and Kelly (Richard) Russo; devoted brother of Carol Volk; loving grandfather of Zander...
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On July 25, 2013, RABBI YAAKOV SHLOMO; beloved husband of Yona Weinberg (nee Zeitchick); beloved father of Mimi (Yehuda) Rohr, Akiva (Leeby) Weinberg, Baruch (Rivky) Weinberg, Faigy Baruch Peretzman,...
View ArticleDedicated To Making An IMPACT
By Michael Yaffe When I was growing up in South Florida, my Hebrew school teachers told me stories about their visits to the Jewish homeland. Seeing the Western Wall first-hand, floating in the Dead...
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On July 26, 2013, JAY STANLEY; beloved husband of Janice Kay Cohen; devoted father of Gary Steven Cohen. Services at SOL LEVINSON & BROS., INC., 8900 Reisterstown Road, at Mount Wilson Lane on...
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On July 27, 2013, ALBERT, M.D.; beloved husband of Wilma Gabbay (nee Laufer); devoted father of Suzanne Gabbay (Ben Quiseng) and Alyssa Gabbay; loving brother of Joseph “Jojo” Gabbay, Rachel Mohaber,...
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On July 26, 2013, DAVID; beloved husband of Elsie Koenigsberg (nee Kaminkow); devoted father of Renita (Michael) Wallack, Joette Damie (Anthony Phelps), Max Koenigsberg (Marilyn Tolliver) and Eilene...
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On July 28, 2013, SYLVIA (nee Berlin); beloved wife of Melvin Morganstern; beloved mother of Richard (Debra) Morganstern and Amy (Michael) Bartscherer; devoted sister of the late Betty Rettman; loving...
View ArticleMYERS
On July 18, 2013, JOY LYNN (nee Silberman) of Merritt Island, Fla.; beloved mother of Rena Jane and Jenna Melynn Lalley; sister of Jeffrey Silberman; loving daughter of the late Jane (nee Hoffberger)...
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On July 26, 2013, PAUL H.; beloved husband of Lucy S. Naden (nee Saxon); devoted father of Carla Naden, Lucas (Amber) Naden and Rand Dorman; loving brother of the late Alfred Naden, Leroy Naden and...
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On July 29, 2013, MARLENE (nee Hackerman); beloved wife of the late Leslie Larry Pototsky; loving mother of Alan (Sandra) Pototsky, Linda Pototsky, Dr. Sharon Seidman, Honorable Jonathan (Kathryn)...
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On July 26, 2013, INA (nee Schaffer); beloved wife of Alan Rankin; cherished daughter of Sylvia Schaffer (nee Drapkin) and the late Harry Schaffer; devoted mother of Barry Rankin; loving sister of the...
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On July 27, 2013, STEVEN; beloved husband of Wendy Rosen (nee Workman); cherished father of Rebecca (Felix) Mercado and Jeffrey (Katharine) Rosen; adored son of Herb (Anita) Rosen and the late Claire...
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On July 25, 2013, KAROLYN (nee Farbman); beloved wife of the late Dr. David Solomon; loving mother of Michael Solomon, Dr. Robert (Barbara) Solomon, Dr. Laurie Solomon (William O’Connell) and Kathy...
View ArticleWhat’s your take on the Royal baby news coverage?
Steve Bond: It’s an absolute waste of time. … They are figureheads making much ado about nothing. Alon Diamant-Cohen: It’s a good distraction, but nothing more. Marcelle Cohen: I think it’s great...
View ArticleBecause We Are Jewish
The Torah reiterates, no less than 36 times, the commandment to love the stranger as ourselves, for we were once strangers in the land of Egypt. The Exodus narrative is not just about the suffering and...
View Article‘If We Didn’t Do It …’
There are nine national refugee programs, which collectivelyresettle an average of 70,000 people annually. The July 26 editorial, “HIAS In Search Of A Mission,” spawned great debate in the Baltimore...
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