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  Jewish Post of New York Online - News - The Case of "The Missing 300" - OUR TAXPAYER DOLLARS PAID FOR WHAT MAY BE A ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Conference of National Jewish Organizations (CONJO), an umbrella group of pro-Israel Jewish organizations, in conjunction with a number of other Jewish groups, has been trying to figure out the answer to the question: "Where is the LIST of the 'over 300 rabbis' reported to have signed onto a recent petition to divide Jerusalem?"
The Conference of National Jewish Organizations is seeking a complete list of all of the 'more than 300 rabbis' reported to have signed the petition.
Beth Gilinsky, of the Jewish Action Alliance (member organization of CONJO), has asked Jerome Segal of the "Jewish Peace Lobby" for a complete list of the "over 300 rabbis," and reports that after four phone calls to his office she received a list of only 52 signatories.
www.jewishpost.com /jp0604/jpn0604g.htm   (600 words)

  
 [A-List] Israeli Jewish Myths and the Prospect of American War   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
We also found there had been willingness on the Arab side in general and on the Palestinian side in particular, to conclude some sort of an agreement with the Jewish State after the war, and it was the Israeli intransigence and inflexible position that failed the peace efforts after the 1948 war.
So there is a full support for the American attack on Iraq, although at the same breath, the same people on the street will tell you "we support the American attack on Iraq, but we are very very frightened about the doomsday weapons the Iraqis have".
Yours Ilan Pappe Israeli academic freedom in general is under attack, as witnessed by the government's response to the 250 university professors who signed a statement supporting the refuseniks.
lists.econ.utah.edu /pipermail/a-list/2004-March/029830.html   (5166 words)

  
 Headlines about History and Historians
Rating Academics in UK: All active academic researchers in the UK will have their work assessed in 2008 by 900 fellow academics, sitting in 67 subject panels, with 15 coordinating panels to ensure consistency.
Academic Boycott of Israel: At its 24 June 2005 meeting, the governing council of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations unanimously approved a resolution commending "the British Association of University Teachers’ recent decision to repeal its earlier motion calling for a boycott of Haifa and Bar Ilan Universities.
Apology for Srebrenica Massacre: American and European leaders attending a ceremony on Monday marking the 10th anniversary of the execution of more than 7,000 Muslim men and boys here during the war in Bosnia promised that two Bosnian Serb leaders indicted for the killings would be brought to justice.
hnn.us /articles/4480.html   (16994 words)

  
 List of Jewish American academics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of Jewish American academics.
This page is part of the List of Jewish Americans series.
Wassily Leontief, Input-Output method, Nobel Prize (1973) (Jewish mother)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Jewish_American_academics   (178 words)

  
 FORWARD : Forward 50   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Leading the list are a brace of politicians, thinkers and activists who have helped frame America's response to the threats, driving the administration's war policy or leading opposition to it, rallying support for beleaguered Israel and building new and unfamiliar alliances.
Working through the American Jewish Committee, Mizrachi dipped into her family foundation to contribute $50,000 to the project, raising the remaining $650,000 from other private family foundations and donors.
When she took the reins of the tiny American Jewish World Service in 1998, after her three-decade New York City political career ended with a failed mayoral run, Messinger acknowledged that she'd never considered a Jewish communal service career, and skeptics said she was just looking for a soft landing.
www.forward.com /issues/2002/02.11.15/forward50.html   (8784 words)

  
 HUC-JIR > Academics & Student Life > Current Course Offerings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The development of American expressions of Judaism as part of the American religious context, from the perspective of the social scientific study of religion.
Jewish history from the destruction of the Second  Temple by the Romans in 70 C.E. through the Medieval Period in 1000 C.E. The social and political history of the European Jewish community from the 12
This seminar is designed to expose rabbinical students to a variety of issues that confront the modern rabbi, to help them formulate and sharpen their own personal vision of the rabbinate, and to facilitate their gaining an understanding of some of the practicalities involved in the rabbi's work.
www.huc.edu /courses/la0102.shtml   (2184 words)

  
 Some Paradoxes in American Jewish Life by Gerald Bubis
I have discovered seven Jewish homes for the aged where there are two generations of one family living in that home, where 65-year-old widows have asked to live out their lives with their mothers and are sharing rooms in homes for the aged.
This is not meant to ignore the Jewish poor, but putting that reality aside for the moment, in the latest listing of the 400 wealthiest Americans by Forbes magazine, at least 30 percent are Jews.
America is the first Jewish community in history to have effectively eliminated the intellectual in the governance of the Jewish community.
www.jcpa.org /jl/hit14.htm   (1943 words)

  
 Jewish Friends of Palestine Gateway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The following lists of Jewish activist online e-groups, mailing lists, and petitions were originally included on the Organization Index by Type, however as that index continues to grow, with new additions at every update, it was decided to create a separate page for these indices.
Jewish Non-Zionist Forum - This is a Call for Jewish solidarity with our Palestinian sisters and brothers: JEWS SPEAK OUT AGAINST THE OCCUPATION Jewish people are opening their hearts and minds to the reality of what has become our most distressing issue - Israel and the Palestinian people.
Jewish Peace News - This is a news group for Jewish peace activists and anyone interested in a progressive version of current events.
www.eccmei.net /~eccmei/j/online.html   (1273 words)

  
 Shamash Book of the Month Archive
She is the author of The Woman's Kaballah: Ecstatic Jewish Practices for Women and teaches and lectures widely on Jewish meditation.
Wisse is not content merely to evaluate the great books of Jewish literature; she also links the works together to present a new kind of Jewish history, as it has been told through the literature of the past hundred years.
As Americans wrestle with their feelings toward Israel, and as Israel struggles with the question of whether a Jewish state and the principles of democracy are truly compatible, Horovitz illuminates the myriad quotidian experiences -- both good and bad -- that define the country at this volatile time.
www.shamash.org /books   (11356 words)

  
 Anti-Jewish, Anti-American Speaks at University of Washington - Campus Watch
We are pleased that the same UW publication ran this story written by several professors at the school.
The Holocaust (which destroyed most potential citizens of a Jewish polity) served to "protect" Palestinian Jews "with the world's compassion," prior to 1948 "the historical duration of a Jewish state...
He calls Operation Iraqi Freedom the crusade of "an avenging Judeo-Christian god of war," fitting into the pattern of the United States "reducing whole peoples, countries and even continents to ruin by nothing short of holocaust." The Jews may not have a legitimate existence, but in Said's febrile imagination they are omnipresent and omnipotent.
www.campus-watch.org /article/id/689   (686 words)

  
 Category:Jewish Americans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For more information, see the article about Jewish Americans.
Categories : American people by national origin
This page was last modified 02:03, 12 July 2005.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:Jewish_Americans   (43 words)

  
 Death Penalty Links
List of Executions in 2004 by name and state; Number of executions since 1976 by state and race; List of jurisdictions with or without death penalty; Current death row population by state and race.
List of executed prisoners since 1977 by name, date, state, method, and names of victims; Number of executions since 1977 by year and state; Texas executions by county; Upcoming executions scheduled.
Listing of world countries that permit capital punishment, or have outlawed capital punishment and the year it was outlawed.
www.clarkprosecutor.org /html/links/dplinks.htm   (10610 words)

  
 HUC-JIR > Academics & Student Life > Current Course Offerings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
This class will be an exploration of American Jewish history through the lens of primary and secondary sources, including historical writing, literature, memoirs and contemporary fiction.
Through the study of psychology, pastoral care and counseling, and Jewish texts, students will become familiar with: the counseling relationship; the difference between care and counseling; family systems and developmental psychology theories; contracting; making referrals; self-care and other topics relevant to the role of rabbi as counselor.
Synagogues and Jewish organizations are complicated and dynamic, with many actors including clergy, educators, learners, lay leaders, the marginally affiliated, the active participants and others.
www.huc.edu /courses/NewYorkSpring2005.shtml   (5567 words)

  
 MyJewishBooks Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Venezuelan born Segal, an historian, anthropologist, and "participant"-observer, focuses on the tiny Jewish community of Iquitos, Peru, in the Amazon rainforest, to which Jewish men came during the rubber boom of the late 19th Century.
The title story is a bizarre tale, a succinct and tangential homage to Felisberto Hernandez's piano narratives and to Oliver Sacks's neurological anecdotes, in which a young woman loses touch with one of her hands.
The eight plays in Argentine Jewish Theatre examine the dilemmas that Jewish immigrants from the Eastern European shtetls faced as they left their traditional values and adopted a foreign culture.
members.aol.com /sefersfari/south.html   (2030 words)

  
 Marlboro College : Academics : Fall 2002 Course List
This is an intermediate level course recommended for students anticipating Plan work in American Studies and for students in Environmental Studies interested in the historical relationship between nature and culture in a U.S. context.
The practice of yoga postures and looking at this ancient movement philosophy as a means to augment the academic process by preparing the body/mind, facilitating clear thinking and creativity.
The evolution of and interrelationship between American social, economic and political institutions focusing on the period from the end of World War II to the present.
www.marlboro.edu /academics/courses/2002/fall   (7095 words)

  
 The Case for Eugenics in a Nutshell - Future Generations
For example, Americans of Japanese ancestry score higher on IQ tests, and are more successful, than average Americans.
Even in the early decades of the 20th century, egalitarianism would have been laughed at, and eugenics was widely accepted by prominent people whose views spanned the entire political spectrum.
Like an octopus with far-reaching tentacles, it's wrecked havoc in a multitude of ways, not the least of which is that it's made it impossible even to have a serious public debate about eugenics, an obvious prerequisite to implementing a eugenics program.
www.eugenics.net /papers/caseforeugenics.html   (4347 words)

  
 Marlboro College : Academics : Fall 2004 Course List
Although we shall discuss style and form, the emphasis will be on the student's ability to express her opinion in fluent, clear and grammatically correct spoken Spanish.
Reading selected American Indian novels, Herman Hesse's The Bead Game, and selections from Toni Morrison, we will be examining the depiction of suffering and the journey of the self toward transcendence or the opposite: the descent into despair.
Topics to be covered include theology, modes of human knowing, the importance of revelation, relationship between outward observances and the inner path, sanctity, and the relationship between the spiritual guide and the seeker.
www.marlboro.edu /academics/courses/2005/spring   (9204 words)

  
 English Usage Archives Page
After posting my own short list of things that ought to be banned from weblogs, I realized that a list of things to be encouraged would be more useful.
Try telling an American to "text me on my mobile" (cell-phone or cell), or asking an Englishman if he has been "carded." These are not questions of different spellings or pronunciations, but a wholly different vocabulary and use of language.
She includes a list of examples: e.g., "mental" is non-U, whereas "mad" is so U; "home," as in "they have a lovely home," is horribly non-U, while "house" is fabulously U. When I tested these 50-year-old edicts on Lady G. and Ms.
www.yaelf.com /archives.shtml   (17543 words)

  
 The most complete list of Jewish websites : History/History1
Forum for the scholarly and general discussion of Jewish culture and history in Eastern Europe from ancient times to the present.
Article traces the history and social conditions of Jewish people and settlements in the USA through the end of the 19th century.
Resources from a university course on the subject includes information on failed messiahs, the messianic idea, the Jewish concept of a messiah is and why Jesus does not fulfill Judaism's criteria for messianism.
jewishlist.com /History/History1/index.html   (634 words)

  
 Israel Hasbara Committee
A non-partisan organization of academics united in common concern for the security and preservation of the Jewish character of the State of Israel.
Works to educate both the Jewish and non-Jewish communities about Israel, to defend Israel against misinformation and slander, and to reassure Israel that we stand with her.
This list is the property of the IHC and written permission is required to duplicate it in any way.
www.infoisrael.net /links.html   (2066 words)

  
 List of Jewish Americans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
At about 6 million, the Jewish population of the United States is currently the largest in the world (as well as being the second most populous religion in the US after Christianity, comprising about 2% of the population).
Jewish American show business figures - film, stage, television
Jewish American artists - visual arts, fashion, comics
www.thebirdman.org /Index/Temp/Temp-ListOfJewishAmericans-Babe.htm   (98 words)

  
 Biblical Archaeology Society
Tours, publications and fellowships are listed in the home page of this cultural and educational organization, dedicated to supporting archaeological research and publication.
This list by Hebrew University's Orion Center includes an extensive bibliography of recent research on the scrolls, a short history of the manuscripts and a list of upcoming meetings.
All of the expeditions listed have received approval by the Committee on Archaeological Policy of the ASOR.
www.biblicalarchaeology.com /bswbAbOnresource.html   (1996 words)

  
 A-list message, [A-List] Israeli Jewish Myths and the Prospect of American War
A-list message, [A-List] Israeli Jewish Myths and the Prospect of American War
[A-List] Israeli Jewish Myths and the Prospect of American War, Bill Totten Fri 26 Mar 2004, 02:54 GMT
[A-List] UK economy: infrastructure crisis, Michael Keaney Thu 25 Mar 2004, 13:17 GMT
archives.econ.utah.edu /archives/a-list/2004w12/msg00060.htm   (5290 words)

  
 Questia - The Online Library of Books and Journals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
For those who seek a smarter way to research, Questia offers the largest online collection of books and articles from authoritative academic and commercial publishers.
If you would like more information about Questia or to learn more about our services or subscribing, please contact us through email or live help.
View the list of our journals, magazines, newspapers and books.
www.questia.com   (295 words)

  
 Academics: Surprising Data on Terrorists, Including 'Jewish Underground'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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The Christian Science Monitor (see link below) reports that new academic studies of terrorism have revealed that, contrary to mainstream media claims, many suicide bombers are well-educated and prosperous members of society, and most such attacks are organized campaigns, announced in advance and stopped when objectives are achieved.
One such study admits the existence of a terroristic "Jewish underground," though no details are given.
www.nationalvanguard.org /story.php?id=91   (171 words)

  
 Your Free List of Jewish American academics Art History Online Reference and Guide
Your Free List of Jewish American academics Art History Online Reference and Guide
List of Jewish American academics - Your Art History Reference Guide!
Robert Merton, Black-Scholes equation, Nobel Prize (1997) (half Jewish)
www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/List_of_Jewish_American_academics   (189 words)

  
 Great Lake Higher Education - Get an objective view of Great Lake Higher Education   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
united state department of education  new jersey department of education  ministry of education  great lake higher education  michigan department of education  american education services  louisiana...
The meeting was held in the Senior High Media Center.
The Gates Foundation wants to remake American education, and ground zero for their billion-dollar experiment is Mountlake Terrace High School.
www.dailyobjectivist.com /greatlakehighereducation   (1327 words)

  
 American Jewish Historical Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
You Are Here: myBrandeis : Groups : American Jewish Historical Society
How do I find web sites at Brandeis?
Check out this free, ANONYMOUS online screening, sponsored by Brandeis Organization for Mental Health Awareness.
my.brandeis.edu /groups/ajhs   (73 words)

  
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