Word: ashkenazy
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...beards and hats are capable of evil. The rabbi's candid sermon has stirred debate among the shuttered Haredim. One stunned participant told reporters that "not since Moses" had a rabbi spoken publicly on such forbidden sexual topics. The spate of abuse cases prompted Israel's chief Ashkenazi rabbi, Yona Metzger, to call on his fellow religious leaders "to vomit these parents and rabbis out of the camp and do everything in our power to save the souls of these young children...
...never even meet a man with breast cancer, those who have several relatives diagnosed with it should be on the lookout for signs of their own breast tumors. Studies suggest that certain populations with an unusually high proportion of people carrying BRCA2 mutations - in Sweden, Hungary, Iceland, and among Ashkenazi Jews - may have a higher incidence rate of breast cancer...
...Israeli daily newspaper. “I’m convinced that the members of the commission did their job faithfully and out of a desire to reach the truth,” he said, according to the paper. Halutz’s successor as chief of staff, Gabriel Ashkenazi, also attended the Business School’s Advanced Management Program. He graduated in 2004. —Staff writer Paras D. Bhayani can be reached at pbhayani@fas.harvard.edu...
...particular, the activists added, Ashkenazi bore responsibility for the torture of thousands of Lebanese civilians at the Khiam prison, the coercion of Lebanese civilians to collaborate with the occupation, and the expulsion of Lebanese civilians from the occupied territory...
...Though Ashkenazi has never been charged with wrongdoing in an Israeli or international court, a report by B’Tselem said that Israeli military units—units Ashkenazi held high-level positions in and eventually commanded—were responsible for financing, arming, and controlling...