Anti Semitism alive and well in Europe. Naysayers be damned.

Why Marine Le Pen Wants to Ban French Jews From Wearing Yarmulkes and Having Dual Israeli Citizenship – Tablet Magazine

http://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/224564/marine-le-pen-wants-to-ban-french-jews-from-wearing-yarmulkes-and-having-dual-israeli-citizenship?utm_source=tabletmagazinelist&utm_campaign=def18f991b-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_02_13&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c308bf8edb-def18f991b-207659821

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Seven Jewish Literary Fiction Books To Read This Year – Tablet Magazine

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In Phnom Penh, a Unique Event: A Jewish, Kosher Wedding – Tablet Magazine

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Jewish Trees, Ranked: An Important List for Tu B’Shevat – Tablet Magazine

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The Aboriginal Rights of the Jewish People – Tablet Magazine

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Isn’t our new cat cute??

Working on review and in the meantime not much interesting in the Jewish world to post so here are some cat pics! 

 We got our new baby Sonia at the SPCA a few weeks ago and she is an adorable nut with no lack of energy. 

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Enormity of this cannot be ignored. So many of these words, traditions and teachings are what had sustained us Jews in exile and continue to bring light to us in darkness.

The Babylonian Talmud Is Now Available For Free Online in English and Hebrew – Tablet Magazine

http://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/224157/the-babylonian-talmud-is-now-available-for-free-online-in-english-and-hebrew?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=post&utm_term=The+Babylonian+Talmud+Is+Now+Available+For+Free+Online+in+English+and+Hebrew&utm_content=feb2017

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Jerusalem is Jewish.

New U.N. Secretary General Acknowledges Jewish Ties to Jerusalem. Palestinians Demand Apology. – Tablet Magazine

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The Jewish History Behind the Girl Scouts – Tablet Magazine

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Red Star Line Museum Recalls the Ships That Brought Einstein and Irving Berlin to America – Tablet Magazine

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