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12-Mar-17: ISIS bomb attack on a giant German mall is thwarted

March 12, 2017 Ian

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/jNPo/~3/WFv1jmkwbko/12-mar-17-isis-bomb-attack-on-giant.html The Limbecker Platz mall on less fraught days [Image Source] There’s so much news about terrorism that most people pay little attention. Yes, it’s a sort of paradox but our own experience bears out […]

Purim Same’ach! Happy Purim!

March 11, 2017 Ziy0nadmin

https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2017/03/12/purim-sameach-happy-purim-5/The festival of Purim began this evening as soon as Shabbat went out. While the menfolk went to *shul to hear the *Megillah being read, I went with my daughter and new granddaughter, my neighbour, […]

Why hidden Jews fasted on Purim

March 11, 2017 Ian

http://jewishrefugees.blogspot.com/2017/03/why-hidden-jews-fasted-on-purim.htmlThe Purim holiday beings tonight. It is one of the most joyful of Jewish festivals – unless you happened to be Anusim – Jews in medieval Spain forced to hide their identity. Their solution was […]

Happy Purim!

March 11, 2017 Eldad Tzioni

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2017/03/happy-purim.htmlFor those of you who are outside Jerusalem now, have a freilichen Purim! (h/t JB) We have lots of ideas, but we need more resources to be even more effective. Please donate today to help […]

A Parson Without Honour: Stephen Sizer Suspended

March 10, 2017 Ian

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/2017/03/a-parson-without-honour-stephen-sizer.htmlBy Daphne Anson   It seems that our old friend the Vicar of Virginia Water has been prescribed a rest cure by his diocesan overlord prior to taking leave of his pulpit and his parishioners […]

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