posted by LucyWallace on Jul 5
The Advertiser further noted that “One thing remains a constant at the nation’s wealthiest civil rights charity, the Montgomery-based Southern Poverty Law Center:…What about the Southern Poverty Law Center, famed fighter for the impoverished and African-American rights, especially in the South?…
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Jews honest about their Dominance and Exploitation of the Black Civil Rights Movement
posted by JamesRowe on Jun 14
The Bible Cast It seems to me that the general connotation about the Bible is that it’s a book about super holy people, doing really holy things and about really bad people, who go to hell. Over the past 6 months, I’ve had the chance to study the Christian Bible under a UCLA professor named Dr. Bill Creasy. Over this time, I’ve ultimately realized that most of the Bible is about normal people doing the same things over and over and over again, the only difference being time frame in which th
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Holy Bible, but Holy People?
posted by ChrisDetheridge on Jun 7
My dtr-in-law is Jewish, from Israel, and I support the rights and claims of Israel to their land….
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Elie Wiesel, Obama and the Palestinian Problem
posted by TomLyons on May 28
IS OBAMA AMERICA’S GREAT ‘BLACK’/‘BLACK’ HOPE?
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Is Obama America’s Great ‘Black’ Hope?
posted by JeffGoodwin on May 17
 Ellis Washington So it’s the work  that needs to be done over the next couple of months that has a regional answer to this – that is not a two-state solution; it is a 57-state solution. ~ King Abdullah, Jordan  Regarding the seemingly perpetual, intractable Israel-Palestinian wars, Pope Benedict XVI, who yesterday wrapped up a tour of the Middle East , has proposed a two-state solution along with most of Israel’s European allies, including the United States
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The Pope In Israel
posted by BethOrtiz on Apr 17
Frum Satire has this great article with a few commenters bringing in links to show that people where this has been happening. Honestly; too bad this wouldn’t be a trend. Around here in Flatbush its the tendency to go more for the chumras than it is for going with just pure halacha
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Great post about Ashkenazim going against Kitniyos…essentially ‘why do we have these chumras’
posted by MarkWilkerson on Apr 10
The people of the Middle East could learn more about modern democracy from the anti-war camp, and not from former president Bush and his ‘coalition of the willing’, the very anti-Christ of democracy, writes Mamoon Alabbasi. Â – “Those dirty A-rabs don’t deserve democracy
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Mamoon Alabbasi – It was Never about Democracy
posted by LisaCarey on Apr 8
Much has been written about historical parallels, but I find the Biblical story of exodus from Egypt especially fascinating because just a few decades ago, more than a million of Soviet Jews emigrated from the USSR. In 1973, you had to be extremely brave to demand “Let my people go” in front of the Soviet Ministry of Internal Affairs Passover Guide for the Perplexed 2009 by Yoram Ettinger A few short excerpts: … Passover highlights the fact that the Jewish People have been passed
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Passover: Holiday of Liberty
posted by FrankEgan on Apr 6
by James Besser Maybe you’re one of those optimists who believe the economy has turned a corner and recovery is on track for the end of the year. I’m no economist, but I’m not banking on it, and the Jewish leaders I talk to aren’t, either. The impact of the economic crisis on countless Jewish foundations, Federations and other organizations have been reported in gruesome detail in the Jewish Week and elsewhere.
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Pro-Israel Campaign Giving, Capital Clout and the Recession
posted by LisaCraske on Apr 6
We’re just days away from Passover, one of Judaism’s most important holidays, which tells of our exodus from slavery in Egypt to freedom as a united p eople living under Jewish law….
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DC Public Passover 5769!