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Sandy Rifkin obituary (1926 – 2021) – Wilkes Barre, PA
Sandy Rifkin passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, September 11, 2021, two weeks before her 95th birthday.Born Harriet Sandra August on September 27, 1926, she was the daughter of Frances and Benjamin August. Sandy grew up in…
Go. City asks judges to pass on church tax relief lawsuit
Law360 (September 8, 2021, 5:47 p.m. EDT) - A city in Virginia has urged the United States Supreme Court to decline to hear allegations from a church that a lower court violated the First Amendment by denying tax relief for a…
Pro-Israel Group Calls for Ethical Investigation of Tlaib for Retweeting Terrorism-Related Charities…
A pro-Israel group in the United States is calling on Congress to investigate Representative Rashida Tlaib…
I don’t always save the world, and that’s okay – Jewish World Watch
To any activist who might need to hear this: if you have been off activism for a while, or have been too busy helping yourself or your family to volunteer, and are worried about being criticized for that if you come back, don't be. This…
Memorial for former US Senator Carl Levin postponed due to COVID-19
Plans for a memorial to former Senator Carl Levin, who passed away at the end of July, will be postponed due to coronavirus concerns, according to the Levin Center at Wayne State University Law School. Levin was the longest-serving US…
That’s why “Jeopardy!” Fans call for Mayim Bialik’s dismissal now
When Danger! host Alex Trebek Passed away in 2020, the beloved TV personality left big shoes to fill. During months, Danger! endless outfit series of unofficial hearings with guest hosts who included everyone from fan favorite LeVar Burton…
Why Israel’s Kashrut Reform Bill Matters to the Diaspora »J-Wire
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In mid-July, Israel's Minister of Religious Affairs proposed a bill that would introduce reform of the country's kosherut…
Why Israel’s Kashrut reform bill matters to the diaspora
In mid-July, Israel's Minister of Religious Affairs proposed a bill that would introduce reform of the country's kosher industry. While this is a development that most directly affects Israeli businesses and consumers, by definition as the…
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LegalFor the 13th consecutive year, Lewis, Longman & Walker (LLW) has been recognized by Chambers and Partners with a Band 1 ranking in environmental law. LLW is one of only four Florida law firms to receive this top ranking.…