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		<title>Jews Who Tweet: Meet @shortjewish</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2012/05/jews-who-tweet-meet-shortjewish/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 13:12:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hadassah Levy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pin It Why did you initially join Twitter? I joined because I was curious about twitter. I had wondered what all the fuss was about. How did you get involved with the Jewish community on Twitter? I just started following some Jewish Twitters. I saw that there were some very knowledgeable people on Twitter so on ]]></description>
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		<title>Jews Who Tweet: Meet @raffeg</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2012/05/jews-who-tweet-meet-raffeg/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2012/05/jews-who-tweet-meet-raffeg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 13:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hadassah Levy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aliyah]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=3291</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It Why did you initially join Twitter? I originally joined Twitter just because I thought that I had to be on every social network imaginable. Years of bullying and being the odd kid out had taught me that kids were mean and didn&#8217;t really want to spend time with me (high school sorta sucked). ]]></description>
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		<title>Is Our Problem The Technology Or The Users?</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2012/05/is-our-problem-the-technology-or-the-users/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2012/05/is-our-problem-the-technology-or-the-users/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 13:21:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Burg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=3255</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It A good player doesn&#8217;t blame his equipment when he drops the ball.  He knows that rain or shine, it&#8217;s up to him to make the play. Is technology truly ripping apart the Torah World?  Is the internet really what is ruining our children&#8217;s innocence?  Is social media truly up-ending the leadership role of our ]]></description>
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		<title>Homophobia in the Jewish Community Must Stop</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2012/04/homophobia-in-the-jewish-community-must-stop/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2012/04/homophobia-in-the-jewish-community-must-stop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:26:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elke Weiss</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=3163</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It I remember the first time I heard about gay people. I was watching a protest for gay marriage and asked someone what &#8216;gay&#8217; was. “It’s men who like other men. But God created Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve.” I was five and had my heart set on marrying Pete’s Dragon, so ]]></description>
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		<title>Jews Who Tweet: Meet @JYuter</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2012/04/jews-who-tweet-meet-jyuter/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2012/04/jews-who-tweet-meet-jyuter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:19:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hadassah Levy</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=3136</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It Why did you initially join Twitter? I actually joined Twitter as a front end to Facebook. I figured since I&#8217;m posting the same basic content, if I did it through Twitter it would be the same effort but I&#8217;d have the potential to reach a different audience. I also found the 140 characters ]]></description>
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		<title>Jews Who Tweet: Meet @hsabomilner</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2012/03/jews-who-tweet-meet-hsabomilner/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2012/03/jews-who-tweet-meet-hsabomilner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 12:43:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hadassah Levy</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=3118</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It Why did you initially join Twitter? I had heard buzz that there was a new thing online and I wanted to check it out. Initially my Twitter account was private, and I just watched how everyone else was using Twitter to interact. After a month or so I just jumped into the fray, ]]></description>
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		<title>Jews Who Tweet: Meet @bethanyshondark</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2012/03/jews-who-tweet-meet-bethanyshondark/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2012/03/jews-who-tweet-meet-bethanyshondark/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:52:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hadassah Levy</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=3048</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It Why did you initially join Twitter? I initially joined Twitter in October 2008 because my best friend, a techie, wouldn&#8217;t stop talking about it. How did you get involved with the Jewish community on Twitter? After spending the first few months barely using the account, I began to use it for political stuff ]]></description>
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		<title>Questions for the Jewish Future</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2012/03/questions-for-the-jewish-future/</link>
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		<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>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>Jewish Relativity</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2012/01/jewish-relativity/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2012/01/jewish-relativity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:55:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Einstein</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=2324</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It Religious leaders often posit that the secular world is morally relative and adrift. The changing and metastasizing values of the larger world are no doubt foreboding and challenging but it begs the question: Is Judaism really morally constant? Specifically if we are to look at the Tanach, not as one would logically do ]]></description>
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		<title>Jewish Education is Dead: Long Live Jewish Education</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2011/12/jewish-education-is-dead-long-live-jewish-education/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2011/12/jewish-education-is-dead-long-live-jewish-education/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 20:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Weinberg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=2768</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It {EAV:d0011d30ff328718} Dr. Jonathan Woocher&#8217;s keynote presentation at the Union for Reform Judaism&#8217;s Biennial, &#8220;Education is Dead: Long Live Jewish Education&#8221; was a purposeful road map for Jews of all stripes. Â During yesterday&#8217;s standing room only session, Woocher went through the cracks and creaks of today&#8217;s models of education (something that hasn&#8217;t been legislated ]]></description>
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		<title>Who Goes to Shul?</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2011/11/who-goes-to-shul/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2011/11/who-goes-to-shul/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 13:24:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hadassah Levy</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jewneric.com/?p=2430</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pin It After World War II, new synagogues opened all over the United States. Jews had started to move to suburbia and away from New York. Wherever they went, they established shuls of all denominations. As these baby-boomers matured, their synagogues changed according to the trends of the times. Some synagogues incorporated more English prayers, ]]></description>
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		<title>A Hole in the Jewish Calendar</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2011/11/a-hole-in-the-jewish-calendar/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2011/11/a-hole-in-the-jewish-calendar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:32:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Weinberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pin It After the flurry of Jewish holidays in the fall, itâ€™s no wonder that the month of Cheshvan,Â which follows on the heels of Sukkot, is devoid of Jewish holidays. But in recentÂ years, a new cause for celebration has emerged in this festively barren corner of theÂ calendar: Jewish Social Action Month (JSAM). As the name ]]></description>
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		<title>JFNA GA &#8211; LIVE PHOTO BLOG</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2011/11/jfna-ga-live-photo-blog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 03:21:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Weinberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pin It Greetings from Denver! &#8230;well, almost. Â I&#8217;m writing this as I pack for tomorrow&#8217;s early morning flight to the Mile High city for the Jewish Federations of North America&#8217;s General Assembly (GA for short &#8211; #JFNAGA for the Twitter enabled). Â This annual uber-gathering of Jewish professionals from around the world creates a scene reminiscent ]]></description>
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		<title>Is Blogging Good for the Jews?</title>
		<link>http://jewneric.com/2011/10/is-blogging-good-for-the-jews/</link>
		<comments>http://jewneric.com/2011/10/is-blogging-good-for-the-jews/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Burg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pin It Two weeks ago I received a number of frantic phone calls and messages. Â A well-trafficked Jewish blog published a story that was factually untrue. Â The ignorance and hatred in the comments were highly offensive to those engaged in this episode. Â As one of the resident &#8220;social media&#8221; guys in the neighborhood I was ]]></description>
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