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Providing emergency services in the Rockaways. - The Jewish Week


Providing emergency services in the Rockaways.
The Jewish Week
Rabbi Boruch Bender, a Far Rockaway resident who was teaching in a Brooklyn yeshiva and had earlier considered becoming a physician, used his contacts to arrange a transfer to a hospital in Manhattan. The patient had surgery; it came too late; ...

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Questions Surfacing On Hynes' Task Force On Witness Intimidation - The Jewish Week


CBS Local

Questions Surfacing On Hynes' Task Force On Witness Intimidation
The Jewish Week
The Agudah has long been criticized by victims' advocates and, more recently, politicians like Council speaker and mayoral hopeful Christine Quinn, for its policy that all abuse allegations first be vetted by rabbis. Rabbi Zwiebel recently told The ...
DA Under Fire For Composition Of Panel On Haredi Witness TamperingFailedMessiah.com
Sunshine Protects Child Abuse VictimsHuffington Post (blog)

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One open door, 40 years of teaching - Holmdel Independent


New Jersey Jewish News

One open door, 40 years of teaching
Holmdel Independent
BY KRISTEN DALTON Rabbi Sally Priesand, the first female rabbi to be ordained in the US, will mark the 40th anniversary of her ordination at a forum that will include three other women rabbis who were the first to be ordained in their sects.
Pioneering women to gather for historic forumNew Jersey Jewish News

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'Revolutionary' law to change rules of marriage - Jerusalem Post


'Revolutionary' law to change rules of marriage
Jerusalem Post
Sources within the rabbinate previously told The Jerusalem Post that Schneller's law was preferable, as he consulted with the Chief Rabbinical Council and the chief rabbis on the details of the law and worked together with them to solve the problem, ...
New Knesset 'Tzohar Law' to Curtail Chief Rabbinate's Control on Weddings ...The Jewish Press

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Rabbis Discuss "Peace" With Ambassador - Chabad Info


Arutz Sheva

Rabbis Discuss "Peace" With Ambassador
Chabad Info
The rabbis made it clear that the majority of rabbis in Israel and abroad are of the opinion that is absolutely forbidden to give up an inch of land to the Arabs based on the clear Halacha in the Jewish Code of Law Chapter 329 that the sanctity of life ...
Rabbis to EU Ambassador: Torah Doesn't Allow Giving Up LandArutz Sheva

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Ethiopian chief rabbi welcomes Torah's translation - Jerusalem Post


Ethiopian chief rabbi welcomes Torah's translation
Jerusalem Post
By RUTH EGLASH The chief rabbi of Israel's Ethiopian community, Yosef Hadane, welcomed on Tuesday the first-ever professional translation of the five books of the Torah, or Chumash, into Amharic. The Chumash – which is being published by Koren ...

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Is the Israeli Rabbinate reconciling itself to non-Orthodox Judaism? - Jewish Telegraphic Agency


Forward

Is the Israeli Rabbinate reconciling itself to non-Orthodox Judaism?
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
By Mati Wagner · May 22, 2012 JERUSALEM (JTA) -- After a Jerusalem-area's religious council allowed a female Reform rabbi to participate in its proceedings, some advocates of liberal Judaism in the country are hailing their inroads into the ...
When Rabbis Start Educating the SoldiersForward

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Orthodox rabbis rail against the Internet - Orlando Sentinel (blog)


Press TV

Orthodox rabbis rail against the Internet
Orlando Sentinel (blog)
“[The people Israel] has arisen like a lioness protecting her cubs,” said Rabbi Ephraim Wachsman, a well-known Orthodox lecturer. The Internet, Wachsman said, is “changing who we are…You can see it in the ebbing eyes of the younger generation, ...
At 40000-person rally, Haredi Orthodox rabbis decry dangers of InternetJewish Telegraphic Agency
Haredim Pack Citi Field As Rabbis Decry 'Impure' InternetThe Jewish Week
The Rabbis are Right to Be AfraidReligion Dispatches
Press TV -The Times of Israel -FailedMessiah.com
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Judaism a religion of peace – for some - Ynetnews


The Times of Israel

Judaism a religion of peace – for some
Ynetnews
The Israeli daily newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported that one of Israel's prominent rabbis, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, was quoted as telling his students during a class that, "If a gentile were to get injured in a car accident during Sabbath, ...
Why should we observe Shabbat?Jerusalem Post
New Bulgarian conversion course offering a pathway to 'official' JudaismJewish Telegraphic Agency
Choosing Judaism: The Life Stories of a Few Remarkable ConvertsJewish Action
The Times of Israel
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My Neighbor's Faith: The Rabbi And The Christian Cab Driver - Huffington Post (blog)


My Neighbor's Faith: The Rabbi And The Christian Cab Driver
Huffington Post (blog)
"I'm a rabbi," I said. I couldn't lie. Not because I'm so pious, but somehow, at that moment, it did not feel like the right thing to do. "A rabbi!" he replied. "There are so many things I want to ask a rabbi." "I bet there are," I responded, ...


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