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READER SUBMITTED: Business Matchmaking Between Israel And Connecticut Helps Tech Businesses In Tough Economy
Greater HartfordMetroHartford Alliance, the region's economic development leader, and the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, will hold their third Connecticut-Israel Technology Summit at a pivotal time for job creation and investment in the high-tech industry for the...Tags: Israel, University of Connecticut, Business, Business Enterprises, Hartford Hospital
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Garcetti, Greuel fight for African American votes in final hours
A two-year-long campaign that has drawn record spending will put either the first woman or the first elected Jewish leader in the Los Angeles mayor’s office. But despite those milestones, candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti sped around the...
Tags: Eric Garcetti, Politics, Religion and Belief, Maxine Waters, Polls
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Groundbreaking female Indianapolis rabbi retires
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A groundbreaking female rabbi has retired from her Indianapolis congregation. Rabbi Sandy Eisenberg Sasso retired last week as a senior rabbi of Congregation Beth-El Zedeck in Indianapolis after 26 years there. The Indianapolis...Tags: Religion and Belief
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What is Jewish Humor? Justin Timberlake 'Smells a Trap' for Coen Brothers in Cannes
ReutersMay 19 (TheWrap.com) - Justin Timberlake stepped in to save an awkward situation when directors Joel and Ethan Coen were asked at the Cannes Film Festival about Jewish humor by a German reporter on Sunday. "I smell a trap," quipped Timberlake at a news...Tags: Justin Timberlake, Movies, The Holocaust (1934-1945), World War II (1939-1945), Ethan Coen
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The Fountain's 'Heart Song' gives voice to flamenco's depths
Two years ago Stephen Sachs began working on a play about the philosophy and practice of flamenco. He figured he had all the material he needed, having spent years in close proximity to flamenco dancers as the co-artistic director of the Fountain Theatre,...
Tags: Dance, Shirley, Arts and Culture, Celebrities, Human Interest
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Germany wonders: Will Wagner archives expose Nazi links?
BERLIN — Family archives belonging to a descendant of the composer Richard Wagner are expected to be passed to the German government soon, opening access to researchers who have long sought to shed light on their links to the Nazi regime. With the...
Tags: Germany, Nazi Party, Arts and Culture, Culture, Music Industry
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Benjamin Lipsitz, 94, Pikesville attorney who defended Bremer
Benjamin Lipsitz, whose commitment to the spirit and letter of the law led him to defend a would-be assassin, a Nazi sympathizer and a craven murderer during a career that spanned more than a half-century, died May 10. He was 94. "He was so...
Tags: College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Pimlico Race Course, University of Baltimore, Lawyers, Laws
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Events planned around the Lehigh Valley area
LEHIGH COUNTY AMERICA ON WHEELS, 5 North Front Street, Allentown, will offer AARP Safe Driving Classes from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, May 21 and 22 at the museum. Registration is required. Limit to 25 participants. Info: 610-432-4200 or http://www....Tags: Memorial Day, Wildlife, Brunch, Canoeing and Kayaking, Entertainment
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Palestinians in West Bank's Area C suffer in limbo
MALEH, West Bank — In remote Palestinian villages of the northern Jordan Valley, children read by gas lamp, and water must be purchased from miles away, even when electricity lines and water pipes to Israeli settlements run directly past their...
Tags: Amnesty International, Politics, Religion and Belief, West Bank, Israel
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Vacations with a payoff
Picking a volunteer vacation is a lot like dating: The choices are mind-boggling, but finding the right fit takes work. Treat the search like a job. Opportunities to travel and immerse yourself in a different culture are everywhere. You can enlist...
Tags: Peace Corps, Dominican Republic, Delray Beach, University of Michigan, Travel
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A LOOK BACK
May 12, 1958: The United States and Canada signed an agreement to create the North American Air Defense Command (later the North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD). May 13, 1963: The U.S. Supreme Court, in Brady v. Maryland, upheld, 7-2, a...Tags: Racism, Punishment, U.S. Senate, North American Aerospace Defense Command, U.S. Supreme Court
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Setting Times stories to music: From Nirvana to Yo La Tengo
By Kari Howard The stories I read spark musical connections every day. It’s a bit more rare when the walk to work does. But one of my favorite moments this week came when I was strolling down Broadway past Grand Park in downtown LA, a section...
Tags: Battles (music group), Breast Cancer, Islam, MTV (tv network), Angelina Jolie
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