Nov 28th, 2008 · Today in Mumbai, Indian commandos continued to battle militants in three locations, eventually recapturing the Oberoi Trident Hotel and a Jewish Center. What could be the final push to retake the Taj hotel began toward the end of the day. The death toll is more than 120, including an American rabbi and his wife at the Jewish Center.
Keywords: militants · Americans · deaths · Hotel · wife · Recapture · indian · Rabbi · Mumbai · commando · Taj · Oberoi Trident Hotel
Nov 28th, 2008 · Among the Americans killed in the Mumbai terrorist attacks was an ultra-orthodox rabbi and his Israeli wife. Rabbi Gavriel Noach Holtzberg was found dead after Indian commandos stormed a Jewish community center in the city. The center was one of 10 targets attacked on Wednesday.
Keywords: terrorist · community · city · Americans · ultra · Jewish · wife · Vigil · indian · Rabbi · orthodox · israeli
Nov 12th, 2008 · Jerusalem's new mayor, Nir Barkat, is a high-tech entrepreneur who defeated an ultra-Orthodox rabbi in a contest that underscored the divisions between Jerusalem's secular Jews and the ultra-Orthodox community.
Keywords: community · city · divisions · ultra · Secular · Mayors · Jerusalem · Tech · entrepreneur · Rabbi · orthodox · Jews
Oct 6th, 2008 · In an effort to reconnect with his Jewish faith, Georgia-native Benyamin Cohen explored the Christianity across the "Bible Belt" of America. He documented his experiences in My Jesus Year: A Rabbi's Son Wanders the Bible Belt in Search of His Own Faith.
Keywords: Georgia · faith · Jewish · Bible · native · Jesus · Emmy · explore · Christianity · Rabbi · reconnect · Benyamin Cohen
Sep 29th, 2008 · Tell Me More gets the scoop on highlights from the latest Washington Post Magazine. This week, a story about three people devoted to different faiths: Christianity, Islam and Judaism. Journalist Laura Blumenthal, who wrote the article, is joined by Rabbi Josh Burrows, who was featured in the Blumenthal's piece, to talk about the personal journey of faith, identity and religious experience.
Keywords: identity · religious · faith · journey · Islam · judaism · Christianity · Rabbi · Blumenthal · Me More · emWashington · emTell
Jun 25th, 2008 · If you're used to comics smacking you over the head with superheroes and fantasy, prepare to be seduced and charmed by Joann Sfar's graphic novel, The Rabbi's Cat 2.
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May 14th, 2008 · More than 50 black residents of the town of Cairo recently converted to Judaism. Without a synagogue nearby, the converts traveled six hours each week to study with a rabbi. In the process, some lost their jobs.
Keywords: Town · residents · Cairo · Illinois · judaism · Rabbi · synagogues
Apr 20th, 2008 · Liane Hansen speaks to Rabbi Steve Baars of Aish HaTorah, a Jewish educational network that helps people who struggle to find time to devote to their faith during the work week. The group will send a rabbi right to your office.
Keywords: officer · network · faith · educating · Liane Hansen · Jewish · Rabbi · Struggle