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65 years of innovations from Israel
There’s often an Israel connection to everyday objects and cutting-edge science, from thumb drives to drone aircraft to the role of Israeli scientists in building the Large Hadron Collider.
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Nashville celebrates Israel’s birthday, sacrifices that created a nation
For Israel’s 65th birthday, Nashville’s Jewish community gave not just one but two parties.
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Cuba mission participants share their experiences
For 41 community members, it was a trip of a lifetime, a chance to peer behind the curtain that shrouds life – particularly Jewish life – in Cuba.
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Seniors relish 5th annual Jewish Family Service Seder
It may have been a chilly day, but the JFS Senior Seder was a warmly received event for the many seniors who attended.
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J-Serve day of service draws 55 area teens
Fifty-five Jewish teens from the 6th through 12th grades joined together on April 14 to help their community in many different ways.
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Akiva Class of 2013 graduates on May 30
Invitations are being prepared for Akiva School’s sixth-grade graduation ceremonies, set for Thursday, May 30, at 7 p.m.
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Lifecycles
B’nai Mitzvah – May 2013
Samuel Carini will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 4, at Congregation Micah. Samuel is the son of Michael and Missi Carini, the brother of Adam, Steven, and Zachary Carini, and grandson of Margaret and Dominic Carini of Waterbury, Conn., the late Maurine Starr of Boca
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What I saw during Operation Pillar of Defense
American-born IDF officer tells how Israel took pains to protect Palestinian civilians during recent Gaza conflict.
Around The Town
Around the town – May 2013
CommunityNashville lauds Werthan, Poster Bernard Werthan Jr. and Avi Poster will be honored at the 2013 Human Relations Award Dinner organized by CommunityNashville. The event will take place on May 23 at Loews Vanderbilt Plaza, with cocktails at 6 p.m. followed by dinner at 7. Werthan will be recognized for his leadership role in the
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