Shabbat Shalom – Weekly Torah readings

March 18, 2010
By Jodie Anderson
Shabbat Shalom – Weekly Torah readings

Shabbat Shalom Torah VaYikra(" And he called" Lev.1:1-6:7 Haftarah- Isa. 43:21-44:23
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My dayenu ring

March 18, 2010
By Jodie Anderson
My dayenu ring

A lost diamond, a gaping black hole, and an inspiring Passover realization. The diamond ring I inherited from my mother, of blessed memory, is -- or should I say was -- my most beautiful possession. My father, o.b.m., had given the ring, a band of...
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America’s Shiny New Palestinian Militia

March 18, 2010
By Jodie Anderson
America’s Shiny New Palestinian Militia

No matter how events play out, this story ends with U.S.-trained soldiers pointing their guns at Israel. ‘The stupidest program the U.S. government has ever undertaken”
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Next year in…. A letter to Rahm Emanuel & David Axelrod

March 18, 2010
By Jodie Anderson
Next year in…. A letter to Rahm Emanuel & David Axelrod

Dear Rahm and David, I’m writing this as I sit and watch, via live internet, the ceremony marking the rededication of the Hurva synagogue in Jerusalem, in the area you...
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Trusting an Unchanging God

March 18, 2010
By Jodie Anderson
Trusting an Unchanging God

Kay Arthur Share this For in it (the gospel) the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, but the righteous man shall live...
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Bill Gates talks about vaccines to reduce world population

March 18, 2010
By Jodie Anderson

Microsoft founder and one of the world’s wealthiest men, Bill Gates, projects an image of a benign philanthropist using his billions via his (tax exempt) Bill & Melinda Gates...
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Blair courts controversial US pastor Rick Warren in bid to unite faiths

March 18, 2010
By Jodie Anderson
Blair courts controversial US pastor Rick Warren in bid to unite faiths

Former prime minister builds network of Christian allies as he prepares to launch a religious 'offensive' in North America Tony Blair is preparing to launch a "faith offensive" across the...
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Collapse of the American Empire: swift, silent, certain

March 18, 2010
By Jodie Anderson
Collapse of the American Empire: swift, silent, certain

One of the disturbing facts of history is that so many civilizations collapse," warns anthropologist Jared Diamond in "Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed." Many "civilizations share...
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ACORN drops tarnished name and moves to silence critics

March 18, 2010
By Jodie Anderson
ACORN drops tarnished name and moves to silence critics

Association of Community Organizers for Reform Now (ACORN) leaders are using the threat of a law suit to silence and intimidate critics, according to current and former members of...
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$5,000 fines, U.S. congressman slams ‘Big Brother’ questions

March 18, 2010
By Jodie Anderson
$5,000 fines, U.S. congressman slams ‘Big Brother’ questions

How many people live in your home? Are any of them Hispanic? Are the people who live in your home citizens? How big is your home? Do you have...
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Conversion bill ticket to paradise

March 16, 2010
By Jodie Anderson
Conversion bill ticket to paradise

Yisrael Beiteinu MK defends conversion bill during Constitution, Law and Justice Committee session, says, 'Whoever blocks bill – I don't know what they will receive'. United Torah Judaism MK...
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Mitchell guaranteed e. J’lem freeze

March 16, 2010
By Jodie Anderson
Mitchell guaranteed e. J’lem freeze

Clinton calls PM, slams construction plan; Quartet condemns Israel's action. US Middle East envoy George Mitchell has promised the Palestinians that Israel will not construct new homes in east...
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Leave Jerusalem Alone

March 16, 2010
By Jodie Anderson
Leave Jerusalem Alone

The veteran United States-based Young Israel movement condemned U.S. Vice President Biden on Thursday, telling Biden to leave Jerusalem alone. The American vice president had condemned Israel's decision to...
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Euro-Med Parliamentary assembly’s meet in Amman

March 16, 2010
By Jodie Anderson
Euro-Med Parliamentary assembly’s meet in Amman

Standing committees of the Euro-Med parliamentary assembly began meetings in Amman on Friday a day before the assembly meeting, to feature participation of 42 countries. Members of the Women Rights...
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Scientists reveal negative impact of Roundup Ready GM crops

March 16, 2010
By Jodie Anderson
Scientists reveal negative impact of Roundup Ready GM crops

Five studies published in the October 2009 issue of The European Journal of Agronomy reveal the negative impacts of using Monsanto's Roundup herbicide, a formula developed specifically for the...
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