Breaking News Martin Fletcher Reviewed by Mike Porter (146) Breaking News details more than three decades of television coverage of the world’s trouble spots (including Israel). The reader is given a close-up look at war, suffering, death and dying. MORE INFO...
VERY SHORTLY bulldozers will be carving through the crusty surface of the Negev, 20 km north east of Beersheba. As if under the watchful eye of Israel’s first premier smiling
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The Message of Shavuot Rabbi Dr. Aryeh A. Frimer (145) THE Shavuot holiday has three basic themes: 1. The first is the reaffirmation of the Almighty as “The G-d of Creation” who fashioned and continues FULL STORY
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1. "Well-Suited" in Kiryat Gat 2. Esra's Raanana Knitting Group 3. Giving a Hand 4. Knitting and Crochet Social Circle in Tel Aviv 5. Angels Running Around Raanana 6. You Too Can Volunteer 7. The Biking Club for People with Special Needs 8. Join Esra’s new Bereavement Counseling Program
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