Posted on 2 July 2008 by 1rabbi
Here is another bit of good news about Israel on a difficult day. An Israeli medic travelling in Morocco saved the life of a Moroccan girl injured in a jeep accident.
An excerpt from the story:
“He found a pair of jeeps, one upright and the second crumpled off the side of a nearly indiscernible path. Huddled [...]
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Posted on 26 June 2008 by 1rabbi
I’ve been reading Gila Weiss’s blog My Shrapnel for some time now. I found her blog through a link (sorry, don’t remember where) and was so inspired by what I read that I went back and read every post. She is a gifted writer and an interesting woman. The tag line to her blog is [...]
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Posted on 10 June 2007 by 1rabbi
This afternoon I watched the documentary “Paperclips” about a Holocaust education project in Whitwell, Tennessee. The teachers, students and administrators of Whitwell Middle School are to be commended for their decision to teach about tolerance via the Holocaust. If you have not seen this movie - see it. You can even check it out of [...]
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Posted on 5 November 2006 by 1rabbi
Watch this important YouTube video before you vote on Tuesday!!
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Posted on 26 July 2006 by 1rabbi
The Jerusalem Post writes that
Lebanese children and adults wounded in the Hizbullah-Israeli crossfire in Lebanon have been invited to receive free treatment at Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer. The cost will be paid by Jewish and non-Jewish donors in Israel and abroad, hospital director-general Prof. Zev Rothstein said on Sunday.
“We are not to blame [...]
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