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Iranian American Jews: What if the Nazis had tweeted?
What could Goebbels have done with 140 characters? The question, disturbing as it might sound, can no longer be approached only as theoretical.Related Entries
May 23, 2013 Industry is best bet for peace, Israeli billionaire saysMay 22, 2013 Startup classr...
Dateline: 2013-05-23 7:20pm -07:00T (78 words)
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Iranian American Jews: Q&A with Israeli MK Stav Shaffir
On March 12, Stav Shaffir, a first-time Knesset Member from the Labor Party, joined Women of the Wall in prayer at the Western Wall. Despite threats from several Orthodox groups and attempted arrests by police, the group prayed. Related Entries
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Dateline: 2013-05-23 7:20pm -07:00T (94 words)
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Iranian American Jews: 2013 L.A. city elections mean new milestone in history of city Jewish voices
In 2009, the Paul Koretz and Eric Garcetti were the sole Jewish voices in Los Angeles City Politics. As of 2013, there will not only will there be three Jewish Councilmembers in Paul Koretz, Bob Blumenfield and Mitch Englander, but the entire executive le...
Dateline: 2013-05-23 7:20pm -07:00T (98 words)
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Iranian American Jews: Humility and a Deal: The story behind the 99 Cents Only stores
He founded a retail empire that grew to be worth about $1.6 billion, but Dave Gold, the man behind the popular 99 Cents Only Stores, lived a simple life focused on kindness to others, friends and family told the Journal.Related Entries
March 2, 2012 Snagg...
Dateline: 2013-05-22 4:20pm -07:00T (64 words)
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Iranian American Jews: Garcetti, Feuer, Galperin: A new era of Jewish leadership in L.A.?
Los Angeles chose Eric Garcetti as its first elected Jewish mayor in a number of political contests on Tuesday that reflected the city’s diversity, as well as its numerous variations of Jewishness. (In a historical footnote, one Bernard Cohn served as t...
Dateline: 2013-05-22 4:20pm -07:00T (98 words)
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Iranian American Jews: Ruling on campus hate
Over the past decade, as anti-Israel demonstrations have become a regular occurrence on many U.S. college campuses, Jewish nonprofits and individuals have turned to the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) for relief, and with some success. They convinced t...
Dateline: 2013-05-22 4:20pm -07:00T (128 words)
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Iranian American Jews: Spielberg to produce ‘Halo’ television series, plus other news from the Xbox One announcement
Microsoft Corp gave the world a first look at its new Xbox One on Tuesday, announcing that its first gaming console in eight years will come with exclusive video and software content, including a "Halo" series produced by Steven Spielberg.Related Entries
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Dateline: 2013-05-22 10:05am -07:00T (77 words)
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Iranian American Jews: IDF chief warns Syria against more attacks on Israel
The Israeli military’s chief of staff, Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz, warned that Syria would pay the price if it continues to attack Israel.Related Entries
May 21, 2013 Syria fires on Israeli military vehicle, Israel returns fireMay 20, 2013 Hezbollah in big S...
Dateline: 2013-05-21 3:20pm -07:00T (76 words)
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Iranian American Jews: Meet the laser that guides the Iron Dome (soon to be made in the USA)
Six months after the Iron Dome defense system rendered Hamas rockets largely ineffective during Israel’s Operation Pillar of Defense in Gaza, I got a tour of the factory that produces its most vital component: a laser.Related Entries
May 21, 2013 Chaba...
Dateline: 2013-05-21 3:20pm -07:00T (85 words)
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Iranian American Jews: Oklahoma tornado: How you can help
Jewish groups are joining the effort to help those displaced by the tornado in suburban Oklahoma City.Related Entries
May 8, 2013 A mitzvah called shmoozeMay 8, 2013 Jewish conversion 101January 29, 2013 Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer to step dow...
Dateline: 2013-05-21 3:20pm -07:00T (52 words)
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Iranian American Jews: Syria fires on Israeli military vehicle, Israel returns fire
Syria fired on and damaged an Israeli army jeep, and Israel retaliated with a missile attack, the Israeli military said.Related Entries
May 20, 2013 Iran confirms pact with Argentina to jointly probe AMIA attackMay 20, 2013 Hezbollah in big Syria battle, ...
Dateline: 2013-05-21 9:05am -07:00T (66 words)
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Iranian American Jews: Qatar: Arab Spring makes Israeli-Palestinian peace more pressing
Qatar's emir, who has thrown his state's riches behind Arab uprisings, said on Monday that the emergence of 'people power' had put Arabs in direct confrontation with Israel and made a resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict more pressing.Related En...
Dateline: 2013-05-20 12:20pm -07:00T (92 words)
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Iranian American Jews: Suspected Merah accomplices arrested in Toulouse
Two men suspected of being accomplices of Islamist terrorist Mohammed Merah were arrested near Toulouse.Related Entries
May 16, 2013 Jews barred from Temple MountMay 14, 2013 Venezuelan president: My grandparents were JewishMay 7, 2013 Amid rising Islamis...
Dateline: 2013-05-16 12:35pm -07:00T (62 words)
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Iranian American Jews: Erdogan says will go ahead with Gaza visit
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said at the White House on Thursday that he intends to go ahead with a planned trip to the Gaza Strip next month despite pressure from the United States to delay it.Related Entries
May 16, 2013 International cou...
Dateline: 2013-05-16 12:35pm -07:00T (95 words)
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Iranian American Jews: Seaport battle looms as Israel plans new competition
Israel is betting its economic future on high-tech exports but faces a low-tech bottleneck in state-owned seaports subject to work stoppages and slowdowns because of the enormous strength of their unions.Related Entries
May 16, 2013 International court to...
Dateline: 2013-05-16 12:35pm -07:00T (83 words)
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