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    Oct 28, 2011 |Story| Glendale News Press

  1. In Theory: Should Christians buy into Halloween?

    Q. Halloween is upon us again, and with the annual traditions of trick-or-treating and pumpkin-carving in the air, many Christians are looking to alternate ways of celebrating the holiday. Because of its pagan origins and emphasis on death, celebrating...

    Tags: Judaism, Labor Day, Human Interest, Politics, Christianity

    2. Dec 13, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Cookie contest: Treated to tradition

    For this year's holiday cookie contest, we asked readers to share the story of the recipe they were submitting, and in response, we heard tales of tradition, memories and love.
    For this year's holiday cookie contest, we asked readers to share the story of the recipe they were submitting, and in response, we heard tales of tradition, memories and love. One of the most striking stories came from Dell Smith, who shared her mother-...

    Tags: Meningitis, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Arts and Culture, Recipes

    3. Aug 9, 2011 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  3. Turning Tragedy into Awareness

    This is a true story of an attractive and successful young couple. It is also a tragic story, one that takes a detour through sorrow and death. And yet, the story has not ended, and the remaining days that lead to the end are filled with perseverance, hope and faith.
    This is a true story of an attractive and successful young couple. It is also a tragic story, one that takes a detour through sorrow and death. And yet, the story has not ended, and the remaining days that lead to the end are filled with perseverance,...

    Tags: Health, Television, Politics, Illegal Immigrants, Law Enforcement

    4. Jun 22, 2011 |Story| LA Canada

  4. In Theory: Should we be allowed to choose to die?

    Q. British author Sir Terry Pratchett recently presented a BBC documentary called “Choosing To Die,” about assisted suicide. Pratchett, the bestselling author of the “Discworld” series of fantasy novels, was diagnosed with...

    Tags: Health, Behavioral Conditions, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Interest, Ethics

    5. Jan 7, 2012 |Story| LA Canada

  5. In Theory: How to explain death to a child?

    The death of a loved one is always a difficult pain for adults to bear, but for children, it can be even worse. And trying to find an explanation for why a friend, relative or pet no longer is around can be very tough for parents. Advice available online...

    Tags: Judaism, Human Interest, Religion and Belief, Family, Arts and Culture

    6. Mar 23, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Howard County Briefs

    Support group Jewish Community Services offers a bereavement group beginning April 23. The group will meet from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. for eight weeks. For anyone mourning the death of a loved one, the group provides a welcoming place where participants can...

    Tags: Health, Behavioral Conditions, Diseases and Illnesses, Judaism, Bars and Clubs

    7. Apr 8, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Cancer survivor finds comfort in Stations of the Cross

    Alice Brown remembers the moment of dread when doctors diagnosed her with cancer. She imagines her terror and despair were much like what Jesus felt when he was sentenced to die on the cross.
    Alice Brown remembers the moment of dread when doctors diagnosed her with cancer. She imagines her terror and despair were much like what Jesus felt when he was sentenced to die on the cross. Surgery, radiation and chemotherapy seemed to defeat the...

    Tags: Health, A Chorus Line (musical), Diseases and Illnesses, Human Interest, Christianity

    8. Apr 8, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Easter rituals provide comfort for grief-stricken

    In my first confession in the second grade, I nervously proclaimed my sins so loudly that everyone heard me outside the confessional booth.
    In my first confession in the second grade, I nervously proclaimed my sins so loudly that everyone heard me outside the confessional booth. Let's just say my Catholic experience didn't improve much after that. Most of the rituals seemed boring,...

    Tags: Cancer, Religious Festivals, Breast Cancer, Christianity, Easter

    9. Apr 11, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  9. Nontheists share thoughts during Interfaith Coalition event

    heather.keels@herald-mail.com
    A secular humanist, an agnostic and an atheist walk into a church. That wasn’t the setup for a joke Wednesday night in Hagerstown, but for an evening of impassioned discussion hosted by the Interfaith Coalition of Washington County to encourage...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Philosophy, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts and Culture

    10. Mar 12, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  10. Baby Dies of Herpes in Ritual Circumcision By Orthodox Jews

    NEW YORK -- Prosecutors are investigating the death of a baby who contracted herpes after a "ritual circumcision with oral suction," in an ultra-Orthodox Jewish ceremony.
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    NEW YORK -- Prosecutors are investigating the death of a baby who contracted herpes after a "ritual circumcision with oral suction," in an ultra-Orthodox Jewish ceremony. The ceremony, known in Hebrew as metzitzah b'peh, takes place during a ceremony...

    Tags: Judaism, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Culture

    11. Mar 13, 2012 |Story| CNN
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    Tags: Activism, CNN (tv network), Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Parliament

    12. Jan 25, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  12. News briefs: Healthier school lunch; Commando raid frees American, Danish hostages

    <span style="font-size: medium;"><strong><span class="s1">School lunches to become healthier, include more fruits, veggies, whole grains</span></strong></span>
    School lunches to become healthier, include more fruits, veggies, whole grains WASHINGTON (AP) — Schoolchildren’s favorite lunch — the ubiquitous frozen pizza — is about to get healthier. First lady Michelle Obama and Agriculture...

    Tags: Prosecution, Job Layoffs, Barack Obama, Human Interest, Jay Nixon

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