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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Four different families, practicing four different faiths - all compelled to flee a half-century ago because of their religion ... Even when my wife fasts for Yom Kippur, and my father-in-law fasts for Ramadan, I get to stuff my face with samosas all day." - Joking about his family's Jewish, Muslim and Hindu background in a speech to the South Asian Bar Association of New York in 2007 (New York Times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 9/11 Prosecutor Preet Bharara | 11/13/2009 | See Source »

When asked by a member of the audience about his prediction for Isreal’s response to Iran’s nuclear weapon program, Eitam—a former Israeli war hero who gained acclaim for his bravery in the Yom Kippur War—responded that it was “almost inevitable that military action will be taken...

Author: By Jessie J. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Israeli MK Speaks About Iran | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

...last time we spoke was on Yom Kippur," Laura said. "He called to wish us well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Death in Afghanistan: Ben Sklaver's Story | 10/16/2009 | See Source »

Audience members agreed that the story related to Yom Kippur because of its theme of repentance. On Yom Kippur, Jews strive to achieve “teshuva,” or “atonement...

Author: By Emily M. Boggs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lecturer Probes Jewish Story | 9/29/2009 | See Source »

...hope that I have conveyed that Yom Kippur is really about people realizing their potential,” Schwarzberg said...

Author: By Emily M. Boggs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lecturer Probes Jewish Story | 9/29/2009 | See Source »

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