Intermountain Jewish News
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Date: Sunday, August 19, 2012 At 04:00 PM
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 Join Rodef Shalom for their annual picnic for current and prospective members. With family activities. At Crestmoor Park. |
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After botched probe, Claims Conference chairman Julius Berman addresses accountability
Following the revelation that he oversaw a bungled 2001 probe of fraud allegations at the Claims Conference, chairman Julius Berman talked to JTA about whether he’ll resign, what role he played ...
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Billy Crystal to star in Larry Charles’ FX series
Looks like FX is going to be injecting some humor into their lineup. Not a bad idea, we think, after many seasons of the awesome yet dark series “Justified” or “Sons of Anarchy.̶...
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My big fat Belzer wedding
This past week’s Belzer wedding attracted over 25,000 people, making it one of the biggest weddings in recent history. ...
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In Senegalese bush, Bani Israel tribe claims Jewish heritage
BANI ISRAEL, Senegal (JTA) — He will welcome you into his earthen-floor home, introduce you to his three wives, and let you sample their cooking. But Dougoutigo Fadiga does not want foreigners t...
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A discussion between a dad and his 2-year-old, reenacted by adults
To all of you fabulous Jewish dads out there, we would like to present you with an early father’s day gift. In “Convos With My 2-Year-Old,” posted today on Gawker, Filmmaker Matthew Clarke reena...
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Adelsons donate $40 million to Birthright
Casino tycoon Sheldon Adelson and his wife, Miriam, have gifted Birthright Israel Foundation $40 million, bringing their overall donations to the program to $180 million. ...
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Toronto Mayor’s (crack-free) Rosh Hashana video
We’ve been really hoping for a Jewish angle on the crack-smoking Mayor of Toronto story, and alas, thanks to Chabad, our prayers have finally been answered. Spoiler alert: Nobody’s hitting the...
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Israel’s mikvahs open to non-Orthodox conversions, official clarifies
Clarifying existing policy, the office of Israel’s deputy religious services minister said Israel’s state-sponsored mikvahs are open for use for Conservative and Reform conversions. ...
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