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  • Making a Difference in Nepal
    Israeli Scene Wider World
    Making a Difference in Nepal
    Making a Difference in Nepal

    In Tevel B’Tzedek, Israeli Micha Odenheimer has created a Jewish Peace Corps that brings Jewish aid and ideals to Nepal, one of the world’s most impoverished nations.

    Volunteers from Tevel B’Tzedek enhance Nepalis’ skills as farmers, educators and community leaders. 

  • Keeping the Faith in Vilnius
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    Keeping the Faith in Vilnius
    Keeping the Faith in Vilnius

    Before World War II, the streets of Lithuania’s capital were thronged with Jews. Today, the country is home to 4,000 Jews committed to preserving their heritage.

    Before World War II, the streets of Lithuania’s capital were thronged with Jews. Today, the country is home to 4,000 Jews committed to preserving their heritage.

  • Passage to the Pyrenees
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    Passage to the Pyrenees
    Passage to the Pyrenees

    Jews and others trekked over the treacherous mountain range to flee from the Nazis. These days, people are following in their footsteps.

    Jews and others trekked over the treacherous mountain range to flee from the Nazis. These days, people are following in their footsteps.

Wider World
Swimming Against the Tide
by Zelda Shluker
If pride of place and heritage were a rescue remedy, the future of Jamaican Jewry would be assured. And if such an elixir could be
Wider World
Letter from Le Chambon: Just to Say Merci
by Haim Chertok
Last spring I happened on an online item about the imminent opening of a museum in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, a picturesque village in the fastness of
Wider World
Wider World
The Arts: A Museum in the Void
by Ruth Ellen Gruber
by Ruth Ellen Gruber
Since it opened its doors last April during high-profile ceremonies marking the 70th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, the Museum of the History of Polish
Wider World
Interview: Oleksandr Feldman
by Charley J. Levine
A leading industrialist and philanthropist in one of the diaspora’s largest—if least-known—Jewish communities, Oleksandr Feldman, 53, is serving his fourth term in the Verkhouna Rada,
Wider World
Profile: Mario Kreutzberger
by Rahel Musleah
Every Saturday night, millions of television viewers around the world—most of them Latino—spend four hours with a Chilean-born Jewish entertainer of German background. His real
Wider World
Cut & Post: News from England, Poland and Canada
Our Jewish Savior The Hebrew Hammer is back. Mordechai Jefferson Carver (Adam Goldberg), the Orthodox Jewish leather coat-wearing, payes-sporting superhero of the 2003 Jewsploitation film The
Wider World
Israel’s Waiting Room
by Debbi Cooper
Exile, exodus and redemption. this cyclical pattern repeats itself in Jewish history. One unique aspect of the story of the redemption and homecoming of the
Israeli Scene
Cut & Post
Operation Let’s Be Friends Ever wondered what soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces truly think of their service—of tours of duty in Gaza and the

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