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...young, especially, who are discovering their Jewishness. ``In the very place where the Nazis created Auschwitz, we have young Jews trying to reclaim their heritage,'' said Rabbi Michael Schudrich of the American Lauder foundation as he opened the latest youth center last week in Cracow, Poland. ``Many did not even know five years ago that they were Jewish.'' In Budapest the 118-year-old Rabbinical Seminary, the only one in Eastern Europe, is training a new generation of religious leaders for Hungary. One young believer is student Rafael Rohrig, 27, who says he came from an orthodox family--orthodox communist...
Aided by human-rights organizations, in 1989 the Pedis began legal action to reclaim their land. Mandela's government broke through years of wrangling, and early this month the first Doornkop families returned to their traditional home. More are going back every day, and Kalushi Kalushi, who is in charge of homecoming arrangements, predicts they will number 20,000 by early next year. He also expects the settlement to have electricity by then. "You can't believe what it was like to come home," says Kalushi, a librarian at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. "When we stood under...
...arena, not in the peanut gallery," Clinton told the moderate group he once led, referring to current chairman Oklahoma Rep. Dave McCurdy, who just hours before saddled him with the label "transitional figure." The president then issued a battle cry to Democrats that implied he'd work to reclaim the center for the party's -- and his own -- welfare. After praising the DLC's Monday proposal for an alternative Democratic "contract" with Americans, Clinton vowed to counter GOP budget cut proposals and calls for smaller government with his more moderate approach, including working to build on his Administration's successful...
...They were huge," said Arzhang Kamarei '95, who defended Ferrell from Yale students trying to reclaim their flag...
...Cambridge resident, who says she has been housing the hamster in a large "salad shooter," urges the hamster's rightful owner to reclaim the animal by calling 496-3790 weekdays before...