16 June 2013
By Cnaan Liphshiz PARIS (JTA) — Using two iPhones, Marc Fischel was overseeing the shipping of tons of vegetables last week at the hectic Rungis wholesale market, where thousands of Frenchmen ship mountains of fresh perishables across Europe. The director of export at one of the market stalls, the 40-year-old Fichel fits in easily with [...]
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14 June 2013
by Annette van de Kamp-Wright Editor of the Jewish Press Father’s Day is almost here. If you needed a reminder that having a great dad is reason to celebrate, the news always obliges. You may have a vague memory of the little boy in New Jersey, who couldn’t celebrate his third birthday with cake, because [...]
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14 June 2013
They shall not pass by Rabbi M. Kripke During World War II, there was a famous French rallying cry: “Ils ne passeront pas! (They shall not pass)” which helped to boost allied morale. The same phrase, turned aganist the innocent, is the mark of the selfish, the diabolic, the evil, dredged up from the lowest [...]
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12 June 2013
6.14.13 Issue by Julianne Dunn Herzog This is part one in a two-part series about Dr. Harold Maurer, Chancellor Emeritus of UNMC. From Brooklyn, N.Y., to Omaha is a short hop by air, a day or two trip by land and a lifetime journey for Dr. Harold Maurer, chancellor of the University of Nebraska Medical [...]
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12 June 2013
6.14.13 Issue by Lizzy Gilbert, Corporate and Community Development, Anti-Defamation League My name is Jaime Lopez, and I am 24 years old. My mother and I moved here in 1995, and we’ve been residents of Nebraska for 17 years. I was seven years old. Throughout our time here, the Nebraska community has treated us as [...]
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12 June 2013
6.14.13 Issue by Annette van de Kamp-Wright, Editor of the Jewish Press When Jake came home from Vietnam, his uncle told him it was about time he told everyone the truth about where he had been. “My mom was unhappy with me for about five minutes,” he said. After three-and-a-half weeks in New York, Jake [...]
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