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...month-old grandson on his shoulders, was pleased when the police took away the reveler who had opened fire. "We have the greatest President, who wants us to feel safe and secure," he said. And if the Americans land on Yemeni soil to help out? "I will give my grandchild a weapon to kick them...
...reason for interest in the videos, Zylberman says, is the high rate of assimilation and intermarriage among Jews. "We get a lot of grandparents whose grandchildren are being brought up in a mixed-religion household," she says. "Giving a video is not offensive. They call us and say, 'My grandchild is not being brought up with any religion. I don't have the influence to teach it myself,' so they give a video as a present." For parents who live in more remote areas, or without access to a synagogue, the videos provide a way for them to pass Jewish...
...takes a special kind of character to stay in a village when the rest of the world is rushing off to the city. Besides the occasional grandchild on holiday, no young people populate the lovely countryside. Bachelors predominate: there is the entrepreneur known as The Shah, who resolutely refuses marriage; Patrick Ryan, a gruff builder; Bill Evans, a survivor of Ireland’s horrific orphanages, who made it into old age quiet and strangely asexual. Gentle, blithe Jamesie and his wife Mary have grandchildren faraway in Dublin, while their friends Ruttledge and Kate, transplants from London, are childless. Because...
...beyond the sobering architecture of the Yard and the structure of the Core. In this legacy-ridden institution, some see greater questions looming as they look toward the future. For instance, where will our children meet their drunken hook-ups 25 years from now? Or, where might my dashing grandchild toast his acceptance to the Fly Club...
...their three-year-old boy and two-month-old girl when the attack came at 10 a.m. on Nov. 28. "I could hear the bombs and nonstop shooting from the village for two days and two nights," Tangalu says. "My daughter had to cover my grandchild's mouth to stop her from crying." The local military commander sent dozens of troops from the nearby base in Poso but they were heavily outnumbered and hastily withdrew. By 2 p.m. three Christian residents lay dead in the village and all of Tangkura?some 300 houses and a church?was burned...