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RUBEN STUDDARD to have 20 groomsmen--because you can never have too many spotters during the hora...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Chart | 6/26/2008 | See Source »

...peace process did not. Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir returned home from a nine-day visit to the U.S., in which he had resisted the American proposal for an international peace conference. Shamir's supporters, including several thousand Jewish settlers from the territories who waved machine guns and danced the hora, gave him a hero's welcome in Jerusalem. They chanted, ''Blessed be he who comes back without a conference.'' At least 100 Palestinians had died in the uprising by last week, but for the first time, an Israeli soldier was killed, shot in cold blood as he stood guard duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL At 40: the Dream Confronts Palestinian Fury | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

...theoretical as it might be elsewhere. Apocalypse is a possibility always. People live with it. They listen to the news almost obsessively. Israelis have traveled a distance from the Leon Uris version of themselves, from the romanticized pioneer days when kibbutzniks drained malarial swamps by day and danced the hora by firelight. After Ben-Gurion came to Palestine in 1906, he wrote a letter of anticipatory nostalgia to his father in Plonsk, Russian Poland. The son was laboring hard. ''But who is to complain, to sigh, to despair? In 25 years our country will be one of the most blooming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL At 40: the Dream Confronts Palestinian Fury | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

Brody, Stewart, and Stern are all Jewish, but pop culture does not celebrate them because they dance the Hora or recite Hebrew; pop culture right now appreciates traits in these stars that have formerly been associated with Jews but are now much more prevalent in broader society. Americans—or at least The O.C./Comedy Central/VH1-watching Americans—are attracted to resemblances of themselves in current Jewish stars, and not some conscious love for Moses’ people...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine | Title: The Never-Ending Stereotypes | 1/9/2006 | See Source »

...Giachello, de 59 a?os, se ha subido las mangas para tomar al toro por los cuernos. Giachello fund? hace doce a?os el Midwest Latino Health Research, Training and Policy Center, en la Universidad de Illinois en Chicago. Desde entonces, el centro se ha convertido en un ejemplo a la hora de involucrar a l?deres comunitarios (en lugar de ?expertos? profesionales) en la obtenci?n de informaci?n, evaluaci?n de las necesidades m?dicas y desarrollo de planes para combatir problemas de salud que afectan con m?s frecuencia a los latinos. Entre los programas se encuentran tres centros autosuficientes enfocados en la diabetes, ubicados...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aida Giachello | 8/15/2005 | See Source »

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