The Model Seder – A Model of What?
A few days before Passover, in Jewish schools around the world, children sit down and participate in what has come to be called a “model seder”.
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8th Annual Jewish Film Festival
This year’s Jewish Film Festival at the Honolulu Academy of Arts is the largest since its 2002 debut, with six feature films and one short all making their Hawaii premieres.
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Embracing diversity
The Garden of Jerusalem school is typical of Hawaii, a colorful array of faces mirroring the islands’ ethnic diversity. Some years, half of the children enrolled at the Honolulu Community Jewish Preschool aren’t even Jewish.
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Governor Lingle Says Aloha To Israel
The governor of Hawaii noticed something familiar when she stepped onto Israeli soil for the first time last month. “We’re both isolated”.
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