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PASSINGS: Dick Kniss, Kazimierz Smolen, Miguel Nazar Haro, Dimitra Arliss, Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
Dick Kniss
Bass player with Peter, Paul and Mary
Dick Kniss, 74, who played stand-up bass with the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary and co-wrote the John Denver hit "Sunshine on My Shoulders," died Wednesday of pulmonary disease at a hospital near his...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Obituaries, Roman Catholicism, Movies, Peter Yarrow
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Moshe Landau dies at 99; Israeli jurist presided over Adolf Eichmann trial
Respected Israeli jurist Moshe Landau, who fled Nazi Germany as a young man and later presided over the historic trial of captured war criminal Adolf Eichmann, died Sunday in Jerusalem after a heart attack. He was 99.
The former Israeli Supreme Court...Tags: Lawyers, Heart Attack, Civil Unrest, Judges, Germany
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Museum of Tolerance premieres documentary about 'Arab Schindlers' who saved Jews
Culture MonsterA capacity crowd filled the Museum of Tolerance's 300-seat film auditorium Thursday night for the premiere of "Among the Righteous: Lost Stories from the Holocaust in Arab Lands." (About 50 to 60 more attendees, who skewed toward the Social Security...... -
Prime choices: April 11 - 17
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of April 11 - 17 in PDF format This week's TV Movies SUNDAY "Masterpiece Classic" marks Holocaust Remembrance Day with a new adaptation of "The Diary of Anne Frank." Ellie Kendrick,...... -
ISRAEL: New monument pays tribute to old hurt of Iraqi Jews
Babylon & BeyondWhen talking about life in the old country, Israel's Iraqi-born Jews acknowledge two eras: before the Farhoud, and after. In June 1941, during the Jewish holiday of Shavuot, nearly 200 of Baghdad's Jews were slain in a killing rampage that...... -
Temples join for Shavuot service
Temple Beth Tikvah in Greenacres and Temple Beth Kodesh in Boynton Beach will co-host Shavuot services and a Tikun Leyl Shavuot Program for members of both temples on May 26, at Temple Beth Tikvah, 4550 Jog Road in Greenacres.
The Tikun Leyl Shavuot...Tags: Boynton Beach, Religious Texts, Religion and Belief, Customs and Tradition, Shavuot
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Laub: Getting back up again
Florida Jewish JournalAlthough I'm not necessarily the most graceful frond in the planter, I've never been known as a klutz. But lately with my head swimming in so many "gottas" and my feet full of "hurry-up-and-get-theres", I don't always watch where I'm going. Take this...Tags: Religion and Belief, Israel, Libraries, Judaism, Arts and Culture
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Woman shares harrowing childhood tales
Zelda Fuksman, vice president of Child Survivors/Hidden Children of the Holocaust, recently related the terror-filled days of her childhood. Speaking at Congregation Beth Adam's Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) commemoration at South County...
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Yom HaShoah: A world-wide call of remembrance
Each year, the State of Michigan holds a ceremony in the rotunda of the Michigan State Capitol building to observe Holocaust Commemoration Day to honor those Jews in Michigan who are survivors of the Nazi concentration camps of World War II. Of course,...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Politics, Religion and Belief, Judaism, Human Rights
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Chicago-area remembrance events
Remembering The annual U.S. Holocaust Remembrance Day, established by Congress in 1980, falls on Thursday this year. Activities and programs are held throughout that week, known as the Days of Remembrance, by religious, community, government and...
Tags: Judaism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Chicago Tribune, Movies, Religion and Belief
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The Holocaust's enduring lessons
The Final Solution: Auschwitz, Treblinka, Bergen-Belsen, Dachau, Buchenwald, Terezin, Chelmno, Sobibor, Majdanek, Belzec, Polish ghettos. Adolf Hitler'sNazis murdered 6 million Jews — 6 million girls, men, grandmothers, babies, uncles, neighbors,...
Tags: Science and Technology, Judaism, Islam, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Saddam Hussein
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