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The search for scapegoats within the company

The scapegoat was an animal that was left aside of the herd and only in wilderness as part of ceremonies of the Jewish Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, the time of the Temple of Jerusalem. This ritual is...

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Why Being A Jew Works For Me

I've often said that since I was raised Jewish and it's all I've ever known it's a little difficult to imagine myself and my family as anything but Jewish. And as the Jewish New Year begins and I find myself...

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US History: The Great Society 1963 - 1968

President Lyndon Baines Johnson called for a country free of racial tensions, class and race segregation, and prejudice. We declared the War on Poverty that we could not win. He also proclaimed the Great Society...

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Yehuda Amichai: Poetry Across Nations

Yehuda Amichai revolutionized modern Israeli poetry. His poetry is radiant and rich in the tapestry of love, loss, passion, irony, religion and sorrow. His lines are not perfect but are precise in poignancy. Full of emotion and longing not only for things present but of memories, and the dreams of some future significance.

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Protestant Yom Kippur

 Yom Kippur is the Jewish day of atonement.  It is a time during which Jewish believers seek forgiveness from God and their fellow men for wrongs they may have done in the previous year. Jewish people are...

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Middle East War Scenario, Part II

On the thirty-sixth anniversary of the Yom Kippur War, between the Arab states and Israel, the ominous sounds of war continue to escalate in the Middle East. As with that war, the potential for a new and more...

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When Are Too Many Jews Not A Good Thing? When They're Waiting To Get Into A Buffet To Break The Yom Kippur Fast!

This is a "Don't Get Me Started" that is really a second hand story. (Not to be confused with the picture used of me by MikWright on cards and coasters where at the age of seven I was wearing my mother's wig,...

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Understand Religion for Kids--Judaism

Place of Origin: Israel  Founder: Abraham  Sacred Text: The TeNaCh Sacred Building: Synagogue  Holy Place Major Festivals: Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Pesach (Passover), Shavuot...

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A Torah Time-Share?

As most people know, we Jews are in that wonderful and tenuous time of year when we celebrate our new year (Rosh Hashanah) and yet right around the corner we're going to be starving ourselves and atoning to...

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Why I Love the Kabbalah

As i started compiling this page, a very compelling question came to me. What if we were to hear and read about great beings but never put their teachings into practice and, upon arriving in the afterlife,...By Cory Zacharia

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