September 17, 2012

 

Number 178 - 2012/38                       September 16, 2012                            Elul 29, 5772

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JEWISH BITES:

Leonard Nimoy (Wikipedia)

 

ISRAEL IS REAL

The Israeli gold medalist who came back from the dead(Times of Israel)

The top 10 things you didn't know about bees (Israel 21c)

Israel: where US Vets come to heal (Israel21c)

Israel's Children's Museum busts stereotypes on aging(Israel 21c)

Octopus camouflage hinting of higher intellect than expected (No Camels)

The new generation of weather forecasting (No Camels)

Israelis brought in to help transform India's Cow Farms (No Camels)

New Israeli tactic makes deadly viruses commit suicide(Israel21c)

 

Israel Advocacy

Stop Iran Now (Video and Petition)

Link provided by Ziva Dahl

Canada closes embassy in Teheran; Iranian embassy in Canada (The Star.com)

EU threaten more sanctions on Iran (Yahoo News)

Pressure mounts on EU to put Hezbollah on terror list (Wall Street Journal)

Iran using Iraqi airspace to assist Assad (Jewish Policy Center)

Link provided by Ziva Dahl

European Commission Chief warns of rise in Anti Semitism(JTA)

Why did Canada severed relations with Iran (CBC News)

Iran already a Nuclear Power, but can't deliver a bomb  (Times of Israel)

At least 50 injured in Palestinian West Bank protests(Jerusalem Post)

UN Agency receives intelligence that Iran is working to build nuclear weapon (Washington Post)

Egypt intelligence warns of terrorist plot against US, Israeli targets (YNet news)

Director of anti-Muslim movie that sparked attacks on US facilities not Israeli (JTA)

Security liaison dies trying to stop Palestinian infiltrators(Israel HaYom)

War and Bluff: Iran, Israel and the United States (Stratfor Global Intelligence)

Link provided by Ziva Dahl

US Ambassador to Libya killed in Benghazi attack (Reuter)

"I am a refugee" Facebook Campaign puts Jewish refugees of Arab Lands on the agenda (Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

More on "The Innocence of Muslims" (JTA)

California man confirms role in anti Islam film (Yahoo News)

Anti-Islam Film producer wrote script while in prison (ABC News, Video)

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BLOGGING JEWISH IN DUTCHESS  

 

 

An old Chinese popular saying states “may you live in interesting times”, but by “interesting” they don't mean something that will tease your curiosity and imagination, but something that will challenge the very foundation of your rational thinking. In that sense, we are unfortunately living in “interesting times”. We live in times when the rules of intellectual honesty and empathy for others appears to be on the way out to be replaced by selfish self-interest and Machiavellian justification of our actions.

 

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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16

JAND apple picking in Rhinebeck

EREV ROSH HASHANAH

 

Monday, September 17

ROSH HASHANAH (Federation office closed)

 

Tuesday, September 18

ROSH HASHANAH (Federation office closed)

 

Wednesday, September 19

JCCDC/JFS Lunch and Learn 

"UNMASKED JUDEOPHOBIA" MOVIE AT CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH

 

Thursday, September 20

Talmud Study at Vassar Temple

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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