The Most Dangerous Part of The Human Body
What is the most dangerous part of the human body? A boxer might say our hands. A martial arts expert might say one’s legs. Would anyone say one’s mouth?
Beaches Somehow our Jewish People have become associated with ‘beaches’. Many retire to Miami Beach, or have childhood memories of Coney Island and Brighton Beach in Brooklyn. Further down the coast is the Jersey Shore. Those who grew up locally in the New Haven area may recall Bagel Beach or Silver Sands. The beach tradition has carried over from the Diaspora to the modern Jewish State. click Israel Matters! 126 to read the complete issue. Will open with the free Adobe Reader or equal.
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Dancing with the TBS Stars 2018 The debut season of “Dancing with the TBS Stars” named its first Judges’ Choice Winner and Fan Favorite Winner on Saturday, June 23, 2018. Four TBS members were paired with a professional dancer from Fred Astaire Dance Studio – Hamden or Fred Astaire Dance Studio - Orange. Over a 7 week period/8 or more lessons, each TBS member learned a dance routine that was performed in front of congregants, friends and family. Brian Lakin and his professional dancer, Anastasia Barhatova (FADS Hamden) danced the Tango to “Jewish Tango”; Lauren Piscitelle and her professional dancer, Nenad Pavlovic (FADS Orange) danced the Foxtrot to Jason Mraz’s “Have It All”, Sharon Rosenblatt and her partner Stefan Zuber (FADS Orange) danced Swing to Van Morrison’s “Brown-Eyed Girl”, and Sy Kaplan and his professional dancer, Anastasia Barhatova, danced the Rumba to “Besame Mucho.” Judges were Doron Ben-Atar (History…
The opinions expressed on this webpage represent those of the individual authors and, unless clearly labeled as such, do not represent the opinions or policies of TBS. A New Realism: America & Israel in the Trump Era John Podhoretz / Feb. 20, 2018 - Commentary Magazine Of all the surprises of the Trump era, none is more notable than the pronounced shift towardIsrael. Such a shift was not predictable from Donald Trump’s conduct on the campaign trail; as hesought the Republican nomination, Trump distinguished himself by his refusal to expressunqualified support for Israel and his airy conviction that his business experience gave him uniqueinsight into how to strike “a real-estate deal” to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. In addition,his isolationist talk alarmed Israel’s friends in the United States and elsewhere if for no otherreason than that isolationism, anti-Zionism, and anti-Semitism often go hand in hand in hand.But shift he did.…
The opinions expressed on this webpage represent those of the individual authors and, unless clearly labeled as such, do not represent the opinions or policies of TBS. The twin Jewish belly dancers who took Cairo, and the world, by storm Very few people knew that the talented Jamal sisters were, in reality, Helena and Bertha Fishel. By Hagay Hacohen July 11, 2018 The Jamal sisters (Helena and Bertha Fishel). (photo credit: NATIONAL LIBRARY OF ISRAEL) Egypt once boasted a lively and fairly open society in which Muslims co-existed with Italian and Greek Christians, as well as the ancient community of the Copts and Jews.However, despite that it was not publicly known that the Jamal twins, adored by King Farouk himself, were daughters of Jewish musicians Fishel and Jini Alpert. Fishel, who was originally from Chernowitz (now in the Ukraine) arrived to Egypt in the 1920's and secured…
Sunday, July 15th at 1:30 pm The Men's Club is hosting a baseball outing to see a New Britain Bees’ game This is a great opportunity to take the whole family to a gamefor the modest cost of $10/person. Please RSVP to Gordon at 203-287-5430 no later than July 6th.