by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 31, 2011 | Israel
[Editor’s note: August 8, 2011- Subsequent to the writing of this article there were 300,000 Israelis who protested in Tel-Aviv against the cost of liivng-and Ruby Rivlin, the Speaker of the Knesset has sais it is likely that the next elections will...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 28, 2011 | Torah Tidbits
Many of the time honoured rules respected by generations of Jews, have fallen by the wayside in our community. Not too long ago, even the most secular Jew would not dream of intermarriage; today it is commonplace. It was unthinkable for a Jew to be buried side-by-side...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 28, 2011 | Local
[reprinted with permission] -first published in Jerusalem Post The Israel Chamber Orchestra on Tuesday performed Wagner’s opera Siegfried Idyll at the Bayreuth Opera Festival. It was the first time an Israeli orchestra had played Wagner in Germany. The...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 27, 2011 | Torah Tidbits
“The three cities you shall place on the other side of the Jordan, and three cities you shall place in the land of Canaan; cities of refuge they shall be.” – Bamidbar 35:14 A Shogeg killer If a man kills unintentionally, under specific...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jul 26, 2011 | Local
200 PEOPLE AT SHARON HOME MEETING: NOVAK SAYS HER FAMILY HAS COMPLAINED ABOUT MOTHER’S CARE FOR 3 YEARS – STILL NO RESPONSE DELORME SAYS HOME HAS LEARNED FROM MISTAKES By Rhonda J. Prepes and Rhonda Spivak [This is part one of our report...