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Germany Opens Jewish Museum
BERLIN (AP)-- Germany celebrated the gala opening of a national Jewish Museum, a dramatic zinc-clad building that even empty has drawn hundreds of thousands of visitors, unveiling for the first time exhibits spanning two millennia of Jewish history.(more...)

Green to Sit Out for Jewish Holiday
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Slugging Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Shawn Green plans to sit out what could be a crucial game against the San Francisco Giants on Sept. 26 in observance of the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur.(more...)

Insights From The Holy Land
Each trip to the land of Israel leaves one with a unique and special set of memories while providing the opportunity to re-examine our personal beliefs and political views. When newspaper descriptions and media images become real-life scenes that can be experienced firsthand, one is left with a lot of questions, few answers and a lot of searching. My experience this summer in Israel was no different.(more...)

When Someone Says No, Go!
They told me I was crazy. They told me it wasn't safe. My friends and relatives begged me not to go. Yet something drew me there with a force so deep it could not be stopped. I needed to go to Israel.(more...)

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 · Germany Opens Jewish Museum
 · Green to Sit Out for Jewish Holiday
 · A Time for Reflection and
   Repentance
 · A Brief History of the Arab-Israeli
   Conflict
 · Hillel Kicks Off New School Year

OPINION
 · Insights From The Holy Land
 · When Someone Says No, Go!
 · Disguised Anti-Semitism
 · How To Be An Educated Jew
 · Find Your Niche In the Jewish
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