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Calling A Generation To Service

by Steve Lipman Staff Writer Ruth Messinger, a former member of the New York City Council and former Manhattan borough president, has served as president of American Jewish World Service for a...

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The New Mecca Of Tikkun Olam

by Steve Lipman Staff Writer Shoshana Gibbor, a junior last year at Hofstra University on Long Island, walked past the Hillel flyers posted in her dormitory for several weeks in late 2006.read more

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How Effective Is Virtual Activism?

by Debra Nussbaum Cohen Staff Writer My son, Aryeh, is 14 and like most kids his age, he finds Facebook vital to his existence. The social networking part is great — he is in near-constant touch with...

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Calling A Generation To Service

Steve Lipman Staff Writer Ruth Messinger, a former member of the New York City Council and former Manhattan borough president, has served as president of American Jewish World Service for a...

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The New Mecca Of Tikkun Olam

Steve Lipman Staff Writer Shoshana Gibbor, a junior last year at Hofstra University on Long Island, walked past the Hillel flyers posted in her dormitory for several weeks in late 2006.“Help Rebuild...

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Social Justice — An Orthodox Cause?

by Tamar Snyder Staff Writer Tikkun olam,” the powerful Jewish concept of repairing the world, has long been heralded as the rallying cry of Conservative and Reform Jewry. But a growing number of...

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