Ethiopian Israelis Plan to Take Protest to New York
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on 01/27/2012
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Haaretz Reports: As Ethiopian activists expressed satisfaction over Wednesday's demonstration in Tel Aviv, a new battle line has emerged for Ethiopian Jews targeting discrimination in Israel: New York.
Educator and activist Benjamin Aklom is targeting the Big Apple after recognizing the influence of More
Economic Crisis from a Jewish Perspective
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on 01/27/2012
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Wendy Foster Writes: a program presented at Chabad Jewish Center in Naperville is examining today’s financial morals, or lack thereof, from a 3,000-year tradition.
“Money Matters: Jewish Business Ethics” looks at modern practices from the perspective of the Jewish Torah and Talmud.
“The recent More
NJ Cops, Feds, Jewish Leaders Talk Security in Hanover
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on 01/27/2012
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Daily Record: County and state law enforcement officials and representatives of the United Jewish Communities of MetroWest met Wednesday at the Alex Aidekman Family Jewish Community Campus to launch a new effort to prevent attacks on Jewish religious houses and other facilities in northern New Jersey.
The More
Security Council Meets on Syria Today; Revolt Nears Damascus
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on 01/27/2012
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Reuters Reports: The U.N. Security Council meets on Friday to discuss the next move on Syria and council envoys said members will be given a new Western-Arab draft resolution, as fighting between troops and rebels edged closer to Syria's capital Damascus.
Morocco was expected to distribute at the meeting More
Jewish Community Relations Council Holds Congressional Breakfast
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on 01/27/2012
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Algemeiner Reports: The annual Jewish Community Relations Council Congressional Breakfast is an opportunity for members of the New York Congressional Delegation to break bread – and munch bagels – with Jewish leaders. The 2012 edition had a distinctly serious tone. An overflow audience More
Israel Army: We Can’t Stop Iran Nukes
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on 01/26/2012
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Haaretz Via Forward Reports: Senior Israel Defense Forces commander has said that Israel is unable to attack Iran’s nuclear program in a meaningful way, Time Magazine reported on Thursday.
According to the Time magazine report, which is quoting an Israeli defense official, a senior IDF commander More
Debate Video: Romney Challenges Gingrich to Stand Behind Attacks Newt Made on TV
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on 01/26/2012
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Debate Video: Romney Takes Down Newt Over Fannie-Freddie Investments
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on 01/26/2012
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Video: Biden Uses Indian Accent During Outsourcing Speech
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on 01/26/2012
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Video: UN Concerned Over Libya’s Militias; Detainee Torture
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on 01/26/2012
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Albany Releases State Seanate Redistricting Map (D17 Strongly Jewish)
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on 01/26/2012
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Politicker: at least part of the state legislature’s new boundaries have been illuminated when Albany’s redistricting task force released draft proposals for the new boundaries of state legislative districts on their website.
Redistricting, where new legislative lines are drawn once a decade to More
Carter-Era Iran F-14 Fighter Plane Crashes in South Iran, 2 Pilots Die
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on 01/26/2012
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AP Via ABC Reports: Iran's semi-official Fars news agency says a U.S.-made F-14 Iranian fighter jet has crashed in Bushehr province in southern Iran.
Provincial governor Mohammad Hossein Jahanbakhsh says both the pilot and the co-pilot were killed in Thursday's crash.
The Fars report says the fighter More
Conservatives Drop Bomb on Newt
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on 01/26/2012
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Politico:
Newt Gingrich better hope voters who lapped up his delicious hits on the “elite media” and liberals don’t read the Drudge Report this morning.
Or the National Review. Or the American Spectator. Or Ann Coulter.
If they do, Gingrich comes off looking like a dangerous, anti-Reagan, Clintonian More
Russian-Speaking Jews Launch Group in Iran Fight
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on 01/26/2012
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JTA Reports: An international Jewish organization of Russian-speaking Jews was launched to influence governments to join the fight against Iran.
The World Forum of Russian Jewry was inaugurated Wednesday at the United Nations during a ceremony commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day and More
Shays Officially Announces CT Senate bid
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on 01/26/2012
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News Times Reports: Looking to rekindle the political fire that earned him favor among Rockefeller Republicans, Reagan Democrats and independents in a swing district that went to Barack Obama in the last presidential election when he was swept out of office, Republican former U.S. Rep. Christopher More
Widow Elected to Serve Out Remainder of Late Husband’s NJ Assembly Term
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on 01/26/2012
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Star Ledger Reports: Betty Lou DeCroce was elected tonight to serve the 26th district in the New Jersey Assembly.
DeCroce, the widow of former minority leader Alex DeCroce, must now resign her post at the state Department of Community Affairs.
She ran for her late husband's seat against Larry More
GM Stock at $24.92: Gov Needs to Sell at $53.98 a Share to Break Even on Bailout
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on 01/26/2012
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AP Via the Blaze: A government watchdog says U.S. taxpayers are still owed $132.9 billion that companies haven't repaid from the financial bailout, and some of that will never be recovered.
The bailout launched at the height of the financial crisis in September 2008 will continue to exist for More
Hundreds of FL Jews Sign Up to Hear Gingrich Speak Friday
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on 01/26/2012
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Jewish Week Report:
More than 500 Jewish Republicans have signed up to hear Newt Gingrich Friday in Delray Beach, Fla., as they seek to make up their minds ahead of Tuesday’s Florida Republican presidential primary.
“This is our coming out,” said Sid Dinerstein, chairman of the West Palm Beach More
Video: Arguments as House Claims Obama Admin Downplayed Volt Risk
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on 01/26/2012
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Dream Report: Iran won’t move toward nuclear weapon in 2012
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on 01/26/2012
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Reuters Reports: Iran is unlikely to move toward building a nuclear weapon this year because it does not yet have the capability to produce enough weapon-grade uranium, a draft report by the Institute for Science and International Security said on Wednesday.
The report by the institute founded by More
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood’s Son Barred from Leaving Egypt
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on 01/26/2012
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Politico: Egyptian authorities are barring several U.S. citizens — including Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood’s son — from leaving the country after Egyptian government forcesraided the offices of Washington-backed groups monitoring recent parliamentary elections there.
Sam LaHood More
Video: Congressmen Fight Over Subpoenaing Koch Brothers to Testify On Pipeline
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on 01/25/2012
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Health Care Company Stocks Doing Well Since HCR
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on 01/25/2012
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What happens when Government is underway to force Americans to buy a product? The stock prices of the firms producing these products will sky rocket.
Here are some numbers:
The equity indexes on Wall Street (Dow, NASDAQ, S&P 500) are up approximately twenty percent since March 23, 2010, the day More
