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Israel's Conundrum With Syria

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Masters Hockey Team Revels in Camaraderie

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U.N. Nominee Elicits High Praise, Criticism

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Local Interfaith Group Gets New Head

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Old York Road Group Seeks More Funding

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GOP Jews Weigh Presidential Contenders

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Bryan Schwartzman

Washington — Caren Sokolow, a recently retired audiologist from Cherry Hill, N.J., thinks Newt Gingrich could make a great president. Whether he can win the presidency is another matter. The recent flap over Gingrich's remark that the Palestinians are an "invented people" underscores the conundrum for Sokolow and other fans of the suddenly surging Republican front-runner. She appreciates the former...

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Reaching Out to GOP Jews

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Bryan Schwartzman

Stuart Green of Lafayette Hill, a member of the Republican Jewish Coalition for 20 years, usually has a good sense early on who he's going to back for president. Not this time.

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Moss Honored for Utilizing ReWalk

A week after product distributors showed off an Israeli device that helps paralyzed patients walk at an academic reception, the America-Israel Chamber of Commerce honored Moss Rehabilitation director Alberto Esquenazi for using the product in clinical trials. The ReWalk, a motorized exoskeleton that enables wheelchair users with permanent lower-limb disabilities to stand, walk and climb stairs, received FDA approval for...

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Locally Produced Journal Addresses Anti-Semitism

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Bryan Schwartzman

The Journal for the Study of Anti-Semitism may lack color, eye-popping graphics or gripping storytelling. But the scholarly journal is not meant to have any of those things, according to the editors.

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Middle-Schoolers Tackle Penn State Imbroglio

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Deborah Hirsch

Why would someone who witnessed a rape decide not to call the police? Should Pennsylvania State University football coach Joe Paterno have been fired for something that happened under his watch even if he wasn't directly involved? These were the big questions posed to students at the Perelman Jewish Day School's Saligman Middle School last week as they gathered to...