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Red Sox comes to Denver
Chris LeppekDec 09, 2013
What a catch! One might say that while contemplating the professional life of Ryan Lavarnway, who this year left the world of minor league baseball for what he hopes...
Speak Hebrew! It’s the Jewish way
JTADec 05, 2013
NEW YORK For the first 3 1/2 weeks of the summer, one group of 5-year-olds at Ramah Day Camp in Nyack, NY, was very quiet as the children went […]
Shoretz transforms cancer battle into national resource for Jewish women
Andrea JacobsNov 29, 2013
NOTHING stops Sharsheret Executive Director Rochelle Shoretz not exhaustion after speaking to 1,000 women at Choices or a touch of laryngitis or Stage 4 metastatic...
Giant menorah in Holland signifies friendship
Cnaan Liphshiz, JTANov 29, 2013
BERLIKUM, Netherlands In a windswept parking lot near the North Sea shore, Klaas Zijlstra stands motionless as he admires his latest creation. Its the first time he...
Gobble tov! Insightful aspects of Thanksgivukah
Edmon J. Rodman, JTANov 25, 2013
CHANUKAH EDITIONSECTION E PAGE 5 LOS ANGELES If the Pilgrims are lighting menorahs and the Maccabees are chasing turkeys, it must be Thanksgivukah, as some have come...
Shiny new home for the past: Beck Archives at DU
Chris LeppekNov 22, 2013
CHANUKAH EDITION SECTION A PAGE 2 Attention all historians, archivists, genealogists, scholars, writers and those who are simply fascinated with that which has gone...
My history with the family of Oswald’s killer
IJN StaffNov 15, 2013
By Steve North We were sharing a pastrami sandwich and pickles at the Los Angeles landmark Canter’s Deli. I was 24. She was nearly 50 years older, with a piercing...
In time of need, repaying a debt to Philippines
IJN StaffNov 15, 2013
By Alan H. Gill AS the extent of the catastrophic damage and tragic death toll continues to grow in the Philippines, a particularly heroic piece of history should be...
Following Kristallnacht, 75 years ago, the Jews of Strasbourg knew to expect the worst
Cnaan Liphshiz, JTANov 07, 2013
STRASBOURG, France His hearing isnt what it used to be, but Georges Loinger still remembers Adolf Hitlers voice emanating from the radio at his Strasbourg home....
The quest to honor an Arab hero doctor
Hillel Kuttler, JTANov 07, 2013
BALTIMORE For Carla Greenspan, the news was upsetting: A relative by marriage of the man who saved her mothers life during the Holocaust was spurning an award from...
