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	<title>Jewneric &#187; Israel</title>
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		<title>Walking Jerusalem&#8217;s History</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2012/05/walking-jerusalems-history/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Gottlieb Shuter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pin It Living in Israel is a special gift for many reasons. The beauty, the flora, the fauna, the people, but most of all, the history. You feel it with you in every step. Whether you are running errands in downtown Jerusalem or driving to Ben Gurion Airport, there are little reminders along the way ]]></description>
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		<title>Making a Difference on Yom Ha&#8217;atzmaut</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2012/04/making-a-difference-on-yom-haatzmaut-2/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2012/04/making-a-difference-on-yom-haatzmaut-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:27:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Gottlieb Shuter</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=3209</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It In Israel, you get used to seeing IDF soldiers everywhere: walking the streets, on patrols, at the Machsom (road checkpoint). They are always on duty, ready to help. Sometimes, they respond to minor things. My mother was once in a car accident on her way from Neve Daniel to the pool in Tekoa. The ]]></description>
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		<title>The Gilboa Iris Blooms for Readers</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2012/04/the-gilboa-iris-blooms-for-readers/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2012/04/the-gilboa-iris-blooms-for-readers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:13:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Gottlieb Shuter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=3186</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It I first met Zahava D. Englard in the bank. My sister-in-law, Miriam, introduced her as “This is Zahava, she just got her first book published.”  I was immediately interested.  After all, how many authors do you get to meet running mundane errands? “Oh, really! How cool! What’s it about? Fiction or Nonfiction?” I inquired. A flash ]]></description>
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		<title>A.B. Yehoshua: American Jews Are Only Partial Jews</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2012/03/a-b-yehoshua-american-jews-are-only-partial-jews/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2012/03/a-b-yehoshua-american-jews-are-only-partial-jews/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:58:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David J. Fryman</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=3052</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It A.B. Yehoshua is not a stupid man, despite recent evidence to the contrary. The famous Israeli author and Israel Prize laureate remarked at a lecture last week that &#8220;American Jews are only partial Jews while Israeli Jews are total Jews.&#8221; &#8220;They are partial Jews while I am a complete Jew,&#8221; Yehoshua said, referring ]]></description>
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		<title>Questions for the Jewish Future</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2012/03/questions-for-the-jewish-future/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2012/03/questions-for-the-jewish-future/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 15:42:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Einstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=2992</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It Though reports of the demise of America are greatly exaggerated the world is still at a crossroads. We are living in the age of democratization of the nuclear bomb, the rise of autocratic China, and the retreat of the West. At home, we have gone through 4 years of a Democratic President focused ]]></description>
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		<title>A Republican Jew on Progressive Jews, Israel, and the American Jewish Community</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2012/03/a-republican-jew-on-progressive-jews-israel-and-the-american-jewish-community/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2012/03/a-republican-jew-on-progressive-jews-israel-and-the-american-jewish-community/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2012 21:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Einstein</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aliyah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=2962</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It As a Republican Jew I often find myself in the minority. As someone who is deeply involved in Jewish life this happens quite often. Yet when it comes to Israel, I find affiliated Jewry, especially those identified as liberal, becomes lackluster in their commitment to classical liberal values. This is not a clarion ]]></description>
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		<title>The Small Voice Of Moderation in Bet Shemesh</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2012/01/the-small-voice-of-moderation-in-bet-shemesh/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2012/01/the-small-voice-of-moderation-in-bet-shemesh/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Burg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=2831</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It In The Year Of The Protester, we used theÂ hashtagÂ and we mimed the slogan to great effect. Â But real change takes more than a slogan. Â It takes dialog. Â It takes understanding. Â It demands maturity. Â It requires that we put down our posters, calm our vitriol and approach one another as humans. Unfortunately, my new ]]></description>
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		<title>An Obituary for Zionism</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2011/11/an-obituary-for-zionism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 16:40:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Einstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=2215</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It Zionism, born in the 1890&#8242;s, died today of natural causes. Zionism, which in its early years began a life long career championing self-determination and civil rights ended life a mostly sidelined and marginalized movement. Simultaneously a universal and particular movement, it attracted supporters from Jewish and non-Jewish circles, eventually building the liberal democratic ]]></description>
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		<title>Non-Orthodox Rabbis and Israel</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2011/11/non-orthodox-rabbis-and-israel/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2011/11/non-orthodox-rabbis-and-israel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hadassah Levy</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=2298</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It I just read an absolutely shocking statistic: 12 percent of the Jewish Theological Seminary rabbinical students are &#8220;uncomfortable&#8221; with Israel&#8217;s being a &#8220;Jewish state&#8221;! One would have thought that Conservative rabbis would be strong supporters of Israel, but according to the study conducted by the Seminary and quoted by Elliot Jager in Jewish ]]></description>
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		<title>A Kardashian Peace in Israel</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2011/11/a-kardashian-peace-in-israel/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2011/11/a-kardashian-peace-in-israel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 18:50:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Weinberg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Humor]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=2380</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It At Jewneric we can all enjoy and respect a good joke. In that light, I present Israel&#8217;s Peace Partners as measured in Kardashians. Bryan Forbes posted this neat little unit of measure calculator based on the length of Kim Kardashian&#8217;s recently ended marriage &#8211; 72 days. A â€œKardashianâ€ is a unit of measure ]]></description>
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		<title>Playing to the Home Crowd: Netanyahu, Abbas, and Obama at the UN</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2011/10/playing-to-the-home-crowd-netanyahu-abbas-and-obama-at-the-un/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2011/10/playing-to-the-home-crowd-netanyahu-abbas-and-obama-at-the-un/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:59:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shawnruby</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=2332</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It I am not much of a sports fan, but I do know that a team that can only win at home will never be a champion. Unfortunately, it seems that the three leaders most important to achieving peace between Israelis and Palestinians &#8211; Netanyahu, Abbas and Obama, have all taken on a strategy ]]></description>
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		<title>Video Travel Diary: A Road Trip Across Israel</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2011/10/video-travel-diary-a-road-trip-across-israel/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2011/10/video-travel-diary-a-road-trip-across-israel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 18:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Weinberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pin It Kasia Cieplak-Mayr von Baldegg of The Atlantic captures theÂ essenceÂ of this fast-paced emotional travel diary of Israel, &#8220;This IsReal&#8221;. Â In her subsequent interview of the director,Â Filmmaker Matthew Brown brings us into his world exposing us to hisÂ dichotomyÂ of art vs reality. In one specific case, Brown filmed the Yom Hashoah siren in one of Israel&#8217;s ]]></description>
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		<title>Free Gilad, Finally</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2011/10/free-gilad-finally/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2011/10/free-gilad-finally/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 16:14:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samantha Vinokor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pin It For 1935 days, Noam and Aviva Shalit have lived in a state of uncertainty, fighting for their son who languished in Hamas captivity. For 1935 days, the government of the State of Israel worked to negotiate for the release of Gilad Shalit, who was captured by Hamas in a cross-border raid and held ]]></description>
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		<title>Taking Back Zionism</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2011/10/taking-back-zionism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 17:05:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Samantha Vinokor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Israel]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=1585</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It Over the last few weeks, various members of the global community have renewed their efforts to delegitimize Israel and call into question the legitimacy of Zionism as a movement. There has been an ongoing effort to take Zionism, which at its core is Jewish nationalism, and twist its meaning and intentions, distorting the ]]></description>
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		<title>Rabbi and Former MK Chanan Porat Passes Away at 67</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2011/10/rabbi-and-former-mk-chanan-porat-passes-away-at-67/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2011/10/rabbi-and-former-mk-chanan-porat-passes-away-at-67/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 17:12:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hadassah Levy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pin It Rabbi Porat was born in 1943, in Kfar Pines, before the establishment of the state. In his youth, he studied at the Kerem B&#8217;Yavne and Merkaz Harav yeshivas. He served in the IDF as a paratrooper in the Six Day War. His brigade liberated the Temple Mount and its surroundings from the Jordanians. ]]></description>
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