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Jewish baseballer Garrett Stubbs makes history in Philadelphia Phillies
(JTA) — PHILADELPHIA — On Sunday, Garrett Stubbs made Jewish history — of sorts. When the Oakland Athletics routed his first-place Philadelphia Phillies 18-3, Stubbs, the backup catcher, was on the mound in the ninth when Zack Gelof hit a grand slam. It was, according to the Jewish Baseball Museum, the first-ever grand slam hit by a Jewish batter…
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HISTORY
Long-Lost Artifact Re-Discovered In Michigan Offers Evidence Of Overseas Visitors In Pre-Columbian Times
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – A long time ago, a curious ancient artifact was accidentally found in the Upper Midwest. At the time of the discovery, no one knew what the object was or why it had been buried in the soil. Initially found by chance, the object’s origin and purpose remained a mystery, with speculation ranging from ancient treasure…
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RELIGION
Freedom of Religion Argument Goes One-For-Three in the First Round of Pro-Choice Lawsuits
In a victory for anti-abortionists, most of them—according to a recent Public Religion Research Institute survey—White Christian nationalists—the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the right to abortion two years ago. Across the spectrum of Christian and non-Christian religions, however, a majority of Americans support at least some access to abortion. Some of those religions have protested the high court’s decision…
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SHOPPING
Broomall Synagogue Hires New Rabbi: Michal Morris Kamil
Congregation Beth El-Ner Tamid (Courtesy of Congregation Beth El-Ner Tamid) In the spring, Rabbi Janine Jankovitz decided to leave Congregation Beth El-Ner Tamid for Kehilat HaNahar. She did not leave Broomall for New Hope until June 1, but the spring announcement allowed CBENT to start looking for Jankovitz’s replacement. It didn’t take long to find her: Rabbi Michal Morris Kamil…
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TRAVEL
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PRESS RELEASE
Noble Nori LLC Launches The Best Premium Organic Sushi Cuisine in Catskill Mountains & Beyond
Noble Nori, Catskill’s premier destination for organic sushi cuisine, is excited to announce the launch of its premium delivery service, bringing the exquisite flavors of our kitchen directly to your doorstep. Renowned for our commitment to quality, sustainability, and culinary excellence, Noble Nori continues to elevate the dining experience by offering convenient, reliable delivery for our esteemed customers. At Noble…
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NEWS
Russia Ukraine war latest: Zelensky plays down Biden’s Putin gaffe as Poland considers downing Russian missiles
Zelensky says China trying to undermine Ukraine peace summit Support trulyindependent journalism Find out moreClose Our mission is to deliver unbiased, fact-based reporting that holds power to account and exposes the truth. Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. Support us to deliver journalism without an agenda. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has played down his US counterpart Joe Biden’s gaffe…
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PRESS RELEASE
ZTrade Expands Digital Verification of Certificates of Origin with GACC
Petaling Jaya, July 13, 2024 / AlexaBlockchain/ – ZTrade, a Web 3 platform that facilitates the cross-border trading of goods with China, is expanding its scope of coverage to encompass the digital verification of Certificates of Origin (“COOs”) issued by the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China (“GACC”). The enhancement will make ZTrade, the first-of-its-kind platform that provides verification and exchange of…
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BUSINESS
Richard Simmons dead at 76 – NBC New York
Fitness guru Richard Simmons, whose iconic weight-loss programs made him a household name in the 70s and 80s, has died at the age of 76, two law enforcement sources confirmed to NBC News. Simmons, whose energetic and flamboyant attitude made him a legend in the fitness community, was found unresponsive in his Hollywood Hills home Saturday morning. The Los Angeles…
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SHOWS
Iris Apfel: Tributes paid to iconic Jewish fashion designer who died at 102
Jewish fashion icon Iris Apfel has died at the age of 102 at her home in Palm Beach, Florida. Announcing her death on Friday Apfel’s agent, Lori Sale, said “working alongside her was the honour of a lifetime”. In a statement, Sale said: “She was a visionary in every sense of the word. She saw the world through a unique lens – one…
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