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...Almighty and that I must do as many good deeds as possible. I realize that is not true for extremists like Osama bin Laden, but millions of other people of faith and a majority of Muslims feel the way I do. Just because some terrorists happen to be fundamentalists (Jewish, Christian and Muslim) doesn't mean all fundamentalists and God-fearing people are terrorists. Ehsan Poonawalla New Brunswick...
...nothing less than flawless, golden-hued, crackling crusts and varied-textured interiors that evoke the rustic bounty of Tuscan villages and French boulangeries. "There's a big difference between a pretty good loaf and a fabulous loaf," says Atlanta-based Maggie Glezer, author of A Blessing of Bread: Jewish Bread Baking Around the World (Artisan; 352 pages). A beginning baker producing a baguette, she concedes, "probably won't get those gorgeous big holes in it, it'll be a little squashed looking, and the cuts [along the top] won't open. But it's probably going to taste wonderful...
MORE THAN 60 YEARS ago, a Polish Jewish lawyer named Raphael Lemkin fled Nazi-occupied Europe, arrived in the U.S. and invented a word that he thought would change the world. Lemkin believed that genocide-- from the Greek geno (race or tribe) and the Latin cide (from caedere, killing)--would carry such stigma that states would be loath to commit the crime--or to allow...
...realize now that it is no more dangerous to be here than it is to be in New York." MADONNA, performer, speaking about Israel at a gathering of Kabbalists, followers of the Jewish mysticism she practices, during her trip there for the Jewish New Year...
...occur," says Michael Dorn, a school security expert with Jane's Information Group who is writing a book about terrorism in schools. Protestants left pipe bombs near a Catholic school in Belfast in 2001 and 2003. Last November, arsonists set fire to a new wing of an Orthodox Jewish school in Gagny, a suburb east of Paris. Sixteen children and their teacher were shot dead at a primary school in Dunblane, Scotland, in 1996. Two teenagers cut down 12 fellow pupils and a coach at Columbine High School in Colorado in 1999. And an expelled student killed 16 people...