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By now, of course, anybody near any form of media knows that Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the notorious and unfortunately very effective Al Qaeda leader in Iraq, was killed by American and Iraqi forces...

This petition asks that CUPE reconsider its boycott. Have a read and consider signing. It’s ironic that a union is attacking a country with a rich union history (that exists to this day) using...

Worthwhile article about Rabbi Dr. Daniel Tropper who is retiring as head of Gesher (Bridge) an organization espousing secular-religious dialogue. He is especially frustrated with the fact that after...

World famous photographer Arnold Newman has passed away at the age of 88. Mr. Newman was credited with popularizing a style of photography that became known as environmental portraiture. Working...

(I have just found this on the Library of Congress website but no author is credited. Although it’s not updated, to my knowledge of the issues, this is a very good summary of the history) The...

(This was posted as a comment earlier and considering all the hard work Dave (ck) and Laya put into their various activities in the world of young Jewish men and women, I think it’s important...

Construction of Kibbutz HaOn probably circa 1949. The foot of the Golan Heights, controlled by Syria, can be seen behind those young Zionist pioneers, probably fresh from fighting the war of 1948 and...

One of our visitors who goes by the name of Katie asked some questions in the mikvah discussion and since I spent a long time writing responses and consider the discussion to have some importance and...