For Israeli pianist soldier, the truth (finally) strikes the right key
Published May 19, 2013
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Torah navigation leads to new journeys
At Shavuot, columnist Edmon J. Rodman offers some tips for Torah newbies to find their way in the scroll. More ▸
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Celebrate Shavuot with the best of the spring season
The fresh fruits, herbs and vegetables available in the late spring are perfect for the traditional dairy dishes at Shavuot, writes cookbook author Helen Nash. More ▸
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Brewing up a new connection to Lag b’Omer
By Edmon J. Rodman
Since we have been counting the Omer — a biblical measure of barley that was brought as an offering to the Temple — each evening from the second night of Passover, what better way to mark the coming holiday than by downing a barley beverage, cold and carbonated? More ▸
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Obama in radio address delivers Passover-Easter message
By Marcy Oster
President Obama in his weekend radio address touched on the messages of Passover and Easter. More ▸
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Pope Francis, Rome chief rabbi exchange holiday greetings
By Ruth Ellen Gruber
Pope Francis and Rome’s Chief Rabbi Riccardo Di Segni exchanged greetings to mark Passover and Easter. More ▸
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Save the self-pity, choices abound for Passover meals
By Helen Nash
For the many who feel overwhelmed by Passover because of the demands of cooking without leaven, a word or two from cookbook author Helen Nash: That should not be an obstacle. More ▸
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Adding a new dimension to Holocaust testimony
By Edmon J. Rodman
Columnist Edmon Rodman comes face to face with a Holocaust survivor’s 3-D image, part of a new interactive project of the University of Southern California’s Shoah Foundation. More ▸
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Budapest will wait until after Passover to close Jewish center
By Ruth Ellen Gruber
Budapest authorities agreed to wait until after Passover to close down an alternative Jewish culture center. More ▸
