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    Mar 3, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  1. Expectant parents die in NY crash; baby survives

    NEW YORK (AP) — A young Jewish Orthodox couple en route to a hospital to have their first child were killed in a car crash early Sunday, but their child survived. Nathan and Raizy Glauber, both 21, were using a car service to go to the hospital...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Williamsburg (Bronx, New York), Christianity, Brooklyn (New York City), Judaism

    2. Jun 13, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. 'Fill the Void': Israel's Haredi sect explored from within ★★★

    An elegant miniature, Rama Burshtein's "Fill the Void" labors under a narrative inevitability, but it's artful work nonetheless.
    An elegant miniature, Rama Burshtein's "Fill the Void" labors under a narrative inevitability, but it's artful work nonetheless. We're in the hushed confines and spaces of the ultra-Orthodox community of Tel Aviv. Barely 18, the daughter of a rabbi,...

    Tags: Venice International Film Festival, Christianity, Entertainment, Judaism, Fill the Void (movie)

    3. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Prosecutors highlight identity theft at 'Craigslist killer' trial

    As the capital murder trial of the Ohio man accused of murdering three men after luring them in Craigslist ads with the promise of work in 2011 entered its second day Tuesday, the jury had already heard two stark descriptions of the defendant.
    As the capital murder trial of the Ohio man accused of murdering three men after luring them in Craigslist ads with the promise of work in 2011 entered its second day Tuesday, the jury had already heard two stark descriptions of the defendant....

    Tags: Richard J. Beasley, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Justice System, Theft

    4. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Judge refuses to dismiss charges in WikiLeaks case

    FT. MEADE, Md. -- A military judge refused Tuesday to dismiss the charges against the Army private accused of treason for providing reams of government secrets to WikiLeaks, saying numerous pretrial delays were necessary because of the “voluminous...

    Tags: FBI, Justice System, Lawyers, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Bradley Manning

    5. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. One year later, candlelight vigils for Trayvon Martin

    It rained in Sanford, Fla., on Tuesday, just like it did exactly a year ago when Trayvon Martin died there.
    It rained in Sanford, Fla., on Tuesday, just like it did exactly a year ago when Trayvon Martin died there. The shooting death of an unarmed black 17-year-old at the hands of a part-white, part-Peruvian neighborhood watch volunteer in a gated...

    Tags: Laws, George Zimmerman, Politics, BP Plc, Trayvon Martin

    6. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. 20 years ago, a bomb killed six people at the World Trade Center

    Remember this date: Feb. 26, 1993. Twenty years ago on Tuesday, six people died in a terrorist attack at the World Trade Center in New York.
    Remember this date: Feb. 26, 1993. Twenty years ago on Tuesday, six people died in a terrorist attack at the World Trade Center in New York. Anniversaries are important, for they help set tragedies apart. The philosopher Walter Benjamin once said what...

    Tags: National September 11 Memorial & Museum, Personal Data Collection, Witnesses, Politics, Human Interest

    7. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Latest snowstorm to blast Midwest leaves at least 3 dead

    Missouri and Kansas awoke on Tuesday to another major snowstorm, the second in as many weeks, with six additional inches of snow blown by gusting winds into drifts as high as two feet and municipal officials warning motorists to be careful of treacherous roads.
    Missouri and Kansas awoke on Tuesday to another major snowstorm, the second in as many weeks, with six additional inches of snow blown by gusting winds into drifts as high as two feet and municipal officials warning motorists to be careful of...

    Tags: National Weather Service, Weather Warnings, Snow Storms, Media Industry

    8. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. UC expert questions BP management's role in gulf oil spill

    An expert witness for those suing BP over the nation’s worst environmental disaster criticized the company’s investigation of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico as the civil trial entered its second day.
    An expert witness for those suing BP over the nation’s worst environmental disaster criticized the company’s investigation of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico as the civil trial entered its second day. UC Berkeley engineering professor...

    Tags: Witnesses, National Government, Politics, Government, Environmental Issues

    9. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Female classmates say they felt safe with accused 'Cannibal Cop'

    Former female classmates of the man accused of wanting to kidnap and then eat women testified on Tuesday that they never felt threatened by the one-time New York City police officer.
    Former female classmates of the man accused of wanting to kidnap and then eat women testified on Tuesday that they never felt threatened by the one-time New York City police officer. The trial of Gilberto Valle, 28, dubbed by the New York media as the...

    Tags: New York City, Crime, Law and Justice, Cannibalism, Justice System, Prosecution

    10. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Purim a favorite holiday for kids

    Turtles and goldfish.
    Turtles and goldfish. If you are Jewish and of a certain age, these may be among your most vivid memories of the Purim festival: a riot of costumes, noisemaking and carnivals that are part and parcel of the celebration of the inspiring story of how...

    Tags: Animals, Human Interest, Holidays, Judaism, Edgewater

    11. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  11. Our Picks: 3 Good Hartford-Area Events

    1) <strong>Dave Matthews Dreaming Tree Wine Dinner,</strong> CW's Chops n Catch, 706 Hartford Road, Manchester, Call (860) 783-5545 for reservations. Mon., Feb. 25, $50.
    1) Dave Matthews Dreaming Tree Wine Dinner, CW's Chops n Catch, 706 Hartford Road, Manchester, Call (860) 783-5545 for reservations. Mon., Feb. 25, $50. 2) Hip Hop Hamentashen, The Mandell JCC, 335 Bloomfield Ave. Zachs Campus, West Hartford, Come in...

    Tags: Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut), Dave Matthews, West Hartford, University of Hartford

    12. Feb 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Farmers markets: Kosher dishes

    The prepared food vendors at local farmers markets cater to a world of tastes and ethnicities, from Filipino <em>balut</em> to halal <em>shawarma</em>, but until recently none served observant Jews who follow kosher dietary laws. It fell to a secular Jew, Michele Grant, fresh off the success of her <a href="http://www.thegrilledcheesetruck.com/">Grilled Cheese Truck,</a> to fill that niche, offering a flavorful, healthy twist on traditional kosher cooking, strictly supervised by the <a href="http://www.rccvaad.org/">Rabbinical Council of California</a>.
    The prepared food vendors at local farmers markets cater to a world of tastes and ethnicities, from Filipino balut to halal shawarma, but until recently none served observant Jews who follow kosher dietary laws. It fell to a secular Jew, Michele Grant,...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Fennel, Cheese Corn, Judaism, Lifestyle and Leisure

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