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In Theory: Immigration reform not just liberal cause
Reforming America's immigration laws to allow undocumented immigrants to apply for citizenship has long been seen as a cause championed by liberals. But now a group that's not exactly known for liberal ideas has joined the call to relax immigration...
Tags: Egypt, Immigration, Religion and Belief, Politics, Values
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READER SUBMITTED: Community Is Feeding America In Nine Greater Hartford Gardens
West HartfordThis spring, Jessie's Community Gardens is pleased to announce that they have completed six community gardens and have three more planned, all of which will supply food pantries in Greater Hartford with fresh produce. The gardens, including an orchard...Tags: Poverty, Religion and Belief, Social Issues, West Hartford, Judaism
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'Magic City,' Mitch Glazer's ode to Miami Beach, returns Friday on Starz
The Miami HeraldMIAMI Mitch Glazer and half a dozen of his buddies were sitting in a booth at Wolfie's Restaurant in Miami Beach one afternoon in the late 1960s, chattering and laughing and generally being teenage loudmouths, when a waitress walked over to ask them to...Tags: The Miami Herald, Religion and Belief, Hialeah, Fidel Castro, Entertainment
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Spellbound by a matzo ball
Spellbound by a matzo ball or should I have written "matzah ball" or "matzoh ball"? And here we already have the gist of this column. It's usually a matter of … should I call it opinion, or maybe style or a whim … about how a Yiddish word...Tags: Religion and Belief, Religious Festivals, Matzoh, Judaism, Hanukkah
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Cinema screening Jewish-themed films
The O Cinema Miami Shores is screening two Jewish-themed films this month. The two films are "Let My People Go," a comedy about a young, Jewish gay man's search for love, screening from June 13-16, and "Hava Nagila (The Movie)," a documentary that...Tags: Bob Dylan, Religion and Belief, Entertainment, Movies, Hava Nagila (The Movie)
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Child provides 'Fountain of Youth' to seniors
Jordan Lanson listens to Justin Bieber, plays Wii bowling and shops at Justice. Her friends at Abbey Delray prefer ballroom dancing, playing Bingo and participating in aqua aerobics. When she isn't playing soccer or getting pedicures with her friends,...
Tags: Justin Bieber, Religion and Belief, Halloween, Wii, Politics
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Provisioning outfit caters to yachting lifestyle
When crew aboard private mega-yachts are in need of provisions to prepare special and lavish meals at sea for yacht owners or their guests, many turn to specialty food suppliers such as The Grateful Palate Yacht Provisions. Since 2009, the Fort...
Tags: Beluga Caviar, Dania Beach, Saudi Arabia, Restaurants, Fort Lauderdale
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Program delivers free storybooks to Jewish families
Each month, more than 100 Jewish families in Howard County receive children’s books in the mail as part of a literary program created to celebrate Jewish heritage. PJ Library, the nonprofit behind the book delivery program, is a national...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture, Libraries, Judaism
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So what was the big deal?
I'm a little confused. What was all that hoopla about Shavuot? What's such a big deal about this holiday that didn't even warrant an entire chapter in my 1973 Jewish Holiday book? Yet when I went to the gym on Wednesday afternoon and saw more crowds...Tags: Shavuot, Religion and Belief, Holidays, Matzoh, Judaism
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Wherever There's Joy, There's Asaph Schwapp
The Hartford CourantHe would be named Asaph. In January of 1987, Evelyn Schwapp found in the Old Testament the name of King David's chief musician, one appointed to raise the sounds of God's joy. She had been a member of the Glory Chapel choir in Hartford and more than...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Brady Quinn, Flu, Entertainment, Judaism
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Recipe: Turkey in a bag with Molly's Passover vegetable stuffing
Active work time: 15 minutes
Total preparation time: 4 hours
1 (15-to 20-pound) turkey
Molly's Passover vegetable stuffing, cooled
1/4 cup oil
1 cup apricot preserves
Salt
Freshly ground black pepper
Heat the oven to 325 degrees. Clean the...Tags: Zucchini, Cheese Corn, Holidays, Garlic, Carrots
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Paris In NY: Three Divine Bakeries In Upper East Side
The Hartford CourantNEW YORK CITY — Consider the macaron. No, not the coconutty confection that gets passed around at Passover, but the French type. They're like Oreos from God: crisp, delicately layered cookies, made with almond flour and egg whites, sandwiched with...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Paris (France), Upper East Side, Pistachios, Breads
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