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"Up, Up, and Oy Vey" is a new book authored by Chabad Rabbi Simcha Weinstein. The book chronicles how Jewish history, culture, and values helped shape the early years of the comic book industry. The early comic book creators were almost all Jewish, and as children of immigrants, they spent their lives trying to escape the second-class mentality which was forced on them by the outside world. Their fight for truth, justice, and the American Way is portrayed by the superheroes they created. The...
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Did you ever wonder just what G-d requires? "And now, Israel, what does HaShem your G-d require of you, but to fear HaShem your G-d, to walk in all His ways..." (Deuteronomy 10:12) The fear of G-d - the starting point for serving G-d. Eikev (Deuteronomy 7:12-11:25) Parashat Eikev is read on Shabbat: Menachem Av 22, 5768/August 23, 2008 - More info at: www.templeinstitute.org
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Catskills comedian Stewie Stone doing his stand-up routine. Stewie Stone is living proof you can take the kid outa Brooklyn, but you can't take Brooklyn outa the kid. Even his name, Stewie, comes direct from Flatbush. "In Brooklyn," he explains, "we're very big on vowels. We put 'E's at the end of everything - Hermie, Frankie, Stewie." Before Stewie got to be a big man in Vegas, he was a little kid in Brooklyn and comedy was his protector. "I was a terrible introvert, and real small for my...
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Scientists in Israel have discovered a new way to test for water pollution by listening to what plants growing in water have to say. The technique of shining a laser beam on tiny pieces of algae floating in the water that enables researchers to hear the sound waves and determine the amount of contamination in the water was developed by Dr. Yulia Pinchasov.
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A short documentary (in Hebrew) about breaking in the Akko prison, killing of 3 Israeli Sergeants by the British and the retaliation of the Hebrew underground organization "Etzel". Statements given by Menachem Begin to this matter. Between 4 and 5 on Tuesday morning, July 29, 1947, the Acre prison gallows were operated three times in quick succession. Avshalom Haviv, Yaakov Weiss and Meir Nakar, Irgun fighters who had participated in the May 4th prison break which set free 41 Irgun and Lehi...
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