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…EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK CNN Must Come Clean unfamiliar one, nor was it developed in a vacuum. While most Jews may ast week, CNN* tried to put object to it — and forever consider to rest a controversy it Jerusalem to be Israel's "eternal, undi- stirred up in February, when vided capital" — many others agree it removed Jerusalem from with CNN's stance. the Israel heading on its Look no further than online weather page. Washington for a prime CNN's s...…
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…KEYSTONES IN THE BUILDING OF AMERICA During the early 18th Century, devout and secular Christians in America paid homage to the Bible's moral and ethical values as bedrocks for the budding state. A century before, the Puritan Pilgrims laid the foundations for such respect in their reverence for the "Children of Abraham" with whom they identified. Jewish families had arrived in New Amsterdam years before the ancestors of George Washington and o...…
…Beth Shalom Men Install Officers Congregation Beth Shalom Men's Club will have its installation of officers during Shabbat services Saturday, Aug. 12. Officers to be installed are Randy Davidson, president; Don Berlin, Kenneth Gaynor, Neil Weiner, Jerry Efros, Seymour Rabotnick, vice pres- idents; Richard Racusin, treasurer; and Jack Goldberg and Helmut Bernard, secretaries. Trustees are Sandy Danzig, Charles Gordon, Jack Kahn, Jerry Kaufman,...…
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