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July 2019

July 2019

“IN THIS HOUR”- A REVIEW

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We who were his students used to say that there was a different dimension to Dr. Abraham Joshua Heschel in every language in which...
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July 2019

Buddy Day

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Every now and then some of my friends in Givat Ze’ev take off from work for a buddy day. The primary agenda is to...
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July 2019

Carpe Kiruv

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My husband, Dov, is an Orthodox pulpit Rabbi as well as an attorney and law professor. Three years ago, Dov and I traveled to...
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July 2019

Nikki Haley

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Memorable evenings do not come along every day, and when they do, they consist of over 500 guests—among them diplomats, future generations of young...
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July 2019

IRVINE HEBREW DAY School

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There is much to celebrate as Irvine Hebrew Day School purchases a new school campus, encompassing a prime 5-acre site with three buildings in...
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July 2019

FINDING LOVE

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Recently, national newspapers like the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and Huffington Post have been giving lots of attention in feature stories on...
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July 2019

Our Family Torah

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My grandparents Ada and Isaac Ungerson were extraordinary people. It is difficult to reduce their kindness, generosity, and heroics to words. Suffice it to...
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July 2019

CATHRINE PEARLMAN

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Being able to share this inspirational story, brings happiness to my heart and soul. It is truly a story of courage, selflessness, caring about...
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July 2019

BENEFITS OF CAMP

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Undoubtedly, the biggest benefits to camp are friends, fun and memories! However, in addition to dress-up days and water fun, sports, dance, science and...
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Synergy in the Shtetl

April 2021 Ilene Schneider -
When Jewish people moved to Orange County in the 20th century, they noticed that there were no Jewish neighborhoods. There were clusters of Jewish...
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Fresh Orange Jews

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According to the Jewish calendar, we are in the month of Adar and when Adar enters, joy increases! Why is Adar the month of...
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Orange County’s Jewish History- The Orange County Doll Ladies

April 2021 Dalia Taft -
B’nai B’rith, now known as Jewish Women International (JWI), began the “Dolls for Democracy” program in 1956 in conjunction with the interfaith, interracial organization...
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Remembering the Children of the Holocaust

April 2021 Debbie Meline -
When Pavel Friedmann, a young inmate at the Terezin Concentration Camp in 1942, wrote about the last butterfly he ever saw, he described a...
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