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Issue # 361 | 25 June 2009 / 3 Tammuz 5769
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IN
THIS ISSUE:
PROGRESS IN THE RABBI MIRI GOLD CASE
Israel’s High Court of Justice gave the state a
four-month extension to negotiate with the Israeli Progressive movement on the
parameters of funding for non-Orthodox Jewish services.
Read
more
GEIGER HOLDS
ORDINATION AND 10-YEAR CELEBRATIONS
Abraham Geiger College,
Germany’s first post-war Jewish seminary, ordained its second class of rabbis
on June 18 at the Rykestrasse Synagogue in the former East Berlin.
Read
more
WORLD UNION DECRIES
SLAVERY IN SUDAN BEFORE UN BODY
On June 9, David Littman,
the World Union’s spokesman to UN bodies in Geneva, spoke at the 11th session
of the UN Human Rights Council to protest slavery being practiced in Sudan,
and particularly in the southern region of Darfur.
Read
more
UKRAINIAN MOVEMENT
HOSTS SHABBATON FOR CRIMEAN YOUTH
More than 30 young adults
from Kharkov, Odessa and other towns on the Crimean Peninsula took part in a
two-day shabbaton sponsored by Ner Tamid, the Progressive congregation in
Simferopol, Ukraine, in conjunction with the Association of Jewish
Organizations and Communities of Crimea.
Read
more
UPCOMING EVENTS
July 5, 2009 – Rabbinic ordination at Leo Baeck College, London
July
9-12, 2009 – 15th Annual Conference of the Union of Progressive Jews of
Germany, Berlin/Spandau, Germany
October 15-25 and
December 3-13, 2009 – Dreams and Realities: The People, the Land and
the Torah of Israel - A Reform Jewish Study Seminar, Saltz International Education
Center, Jerusalem
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more
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IN THIS ISSUE:
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> PROGRESS IN THE RABBI MIRI GOLD
CASE
> Israel’s High Court of Justice gave the state a four-month
extension
> to negotiate with the Israeli Progressive movement on
the parameter
> s of funding for non-Orthodox Jewish services.
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Read more
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> GEIGER HOLDS ORDINATION AND 10-YEAR
CELEBRATIONS
> Abraham Geiger College, Germany’s first post-war Jewish
seminary, or
> dained its second class of rabbis on June 18 at the
Rykestrasse Syna
> gogue in the former East Berlin.
> Read
more
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> WORLD UNION DECRIES SLAVERY IN SUDAN BEFORE UN
BODY
> On June 9, David Littman, the World Union’s spokesman to UN bodies
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> n Geneva, spoke at the 11th session of the UN Human Rights Council t
> o protest slavery being practiced in Sudan, and particularly in
the
> southern region of Darfur.
> Read
more
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> UKRAINIAN MOVEMENT HOSTS SHABBATON FOR CRIMEAN
YOUTH
> More than 30 young adults from Kharkov, Odessa and other towns
on
> the Crimean Peninsula took part in a two-day shabbaton
sponsored by
> Ner Tamid, the Progressive congregation in
Simferopol, Ukraine, in
> conjunction with the Association of
Jewish Organizations and
> Communities of Crimea.
> Read
more
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> UPCOMING EVENTS
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> July 5, 2009 –
Rabbinic ordination at Leo Baeck College, London
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> July 9-12, 2009
– 15th Annual Conference of the Union of Progressive
> Jews
of Germany, Berlin/Spandau, Germany
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> October 15-25 and December
3-13, 2009 – Dreams and Realities: The Pe
> ople, the Land and the Torah
of Israel - A Reform Jewish Study Semin
> ar, Saltz International
Education Center, Jerusalem
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