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At Passover And All Year, Creative Jews Update Traditions

At Passover and all year, creative Jews update traditions - USATODAY.com Creative projects bring 21st Century twists to prayer, study and culture.

Students Commemorate And Celebrate Exodus At Hillel

Technician Sarah Mazur, a junior in accounting, pours ceremonial grape juice into plastic cups for the Passover Seder April 18. Passover is a Jewish holiday celebrating the exodus from slavery in Egypt. The grape juice was used in place of wine, which is consumed four times throughout the celebration. The four

University of Texas Jewish Studies Center Meets $6 Million Challenge Grant

Jewish Studies Center Meets $6 Million Challenge Grant | The University of Texas at Austin The Schusterman Center for Jewish Studies has matched a $6 million grant from the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Foundation, ensuring the continued growth of

Induction Ceremony Recently Held At Jewish Sports Hall of Fame

Hewlett Football Star Among Inductees of Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Suffolk Y JCC hosts ceremony that honored Jewish athletes and sports icons from all over the country.

Seven Memorable Movies You May Have Seen During Passover

Get Reel: Celebrating Easter and Passover in film In honor of Easter and Passover, which both arrive later this month, we will list seven memorable movies -- one for each day of Passover -- that in some way have something to do with these two religious holy celebrations.

Jewish Studies Grows At Many Schools & Brings New Meaning To Passover

Growth of Jewish studies brings new meaning to Passover | Houston & Texas News | Chron.com - Housto The foods: A special plate is prepared with six items, arranged in a special order: a shank bone, a hard-boiled egg, bitter herbs, a paste of apples, nuts and wine, a non-bitter root vegetable and lettuce.

Johnny Mathis Has Embraced Jewish Music In The Past

Johnny Mathis not always on the same spot - Chicago Sun-Times Johnny Mathis is more versatile than you think, but he knows where his bread is buttered. He could branch out and try different styles of music, but why mess with the mushy, easy-listening crooner formula that has given him nearly 80 top-40 hits over the course of a half-century singing career?

The Comedy, "The Concert", Strikes The Right Chord

Uplifting comedy ‘The Concert’ strikes the right chord - St. Louis Jewish Light: Entertainment - Upl "The Concert" ("Le Concert") is a French-language film, based on a true story, about an aging Russian orchestra conductor whose career was ruined under the old Soviet Union over its anti-Semitic policies. Now he's trying to make a comeback, but under somewhat shady circumstances.

Rahm Emanuel, Many Others Preside Over Chicago Benefit Seder

Chicago Benefit Seder Dinner for 400 Gets Rahm Emanuel, Songs About Matzo On April 13, around 400 guests headed to the Chicago Cultural Center for a pre-Passover Seder dinner that came with the holiday's traditional tropes: songs, stories, and plenty of matzo. Event founder Michael Dorf has hosted a similar dinner in New York for the past 11 years, and decided to bring it

Jewish Sports Hall of Fame To Honor Franco Harris

Jewish Sports Hall of Fame to honor Franco Harris Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back for the 1970’s Pittsburgh Steelers, will be honored by the Western Pennsylvania Jewish Sports Hall of Fame at its 29th Annual Induction Ceremony and Dinner, Sunday, May 15, 5 p.m., at Congregation Beth ...