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| | Amid a wider European debate targeting kosher slaughtering practices as inhumane, the Dutch Parliament is considering banning any slaughter of animals not stunned prior to killing. Post Comment | Read Story |  |
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| | In 1990, Simon Swerdlow left Belarus at the age of 13, part of an airlift of 250 children from areas surrounding the doomed Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine. Post Comment | Read Story |  |
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| | Chabad-Lubavitch of Ben Gurion International Airport saw one of its busiest days Thursday when a report of contaminated jet fuel grounded 29 flights and stranded thousands of passengers. Post Comment | Read Story |  |
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| | Senior Max Dayan, a communications major, initiated the project in memory of his mother, Bonnie Dayan, an alumna who passed away in 2007 after a 10-year battle with breast cancer. Post Comment | Read Story |  |
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| | Being the first and only rabbi in the German city of Krefeld since World War II is a privilege for Rabbi Yitzchak Mendel Wagner, but it doesn't leave much opportunity for camaraderie with fellow rabbis. So he reaches across the North Sea for interaction. Post Comment | Read Story |  |
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| New South Wales Premier Engages Australian Religious Leaders |
| In a meeting with faith-based leaders in New South Wales, Barry O'Farrel, the newly-elected premier of the Australian state, pledged his government's support to the many religious communities that call the region home. |
| Jewish Schools, Community Centers Win $250K in Chase Contest |
| Chabad-Lubavitch affiliated institutions represent 10 percent of 100 finalists in the first round of this year's Chase Community Giving competition. |
| Mumbai Hero to Receive Award in Israel |
| It's been two and a half years since she spirited out of the warzone that had become the Chabad House of Mumbai, clutching the sobbing two-year-old Moshe Holtzberg, but the bravery of Sandra Samuel has not been forgotten. |
| Israeli Health Official Tours Moscow Jewish Complex |
| Israeli Deputy Minister of Health Yaakov Litsman, who was in Moscow to attend the World Forum of Health Ministers, paid a visit to the Russian capital's Jewish Community Center in the Marina Roscha neighborhood. |
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