Challenging Tradition, Young Jews Worship on Their Terms

Young Jews around the country are challenging traditional Jewish notions of prayer and identity by organizing independent prayer groups.

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The Battle Over Miami's Shantytown

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Routine Early Screening for Down Syndrome

From the article: "It's not just a question of whether to continue the pregnancy. Prenatal diagnosis also is important for those who wouldn't consider abortion, because babies with Down syndrome can need specialized care at delivery that affects hospital selection, he added."

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Anti-Gay Marriage Amendment GOES DOWN in Arizona!

Where is the attention? I know gay marriage is already illegal in Arizona, and I know this amendment lost votes because it affected unmarried heterosexual couples as well, but still--for a first-in-the-nation event, WHERE IS THE COVERAGE??

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Same-Sex Education: Separate but Equal?

Does anyone think they would have learned better in a single-sex classroom? I am trying to keep an open mind, but this is disturbing to me. It seems it would be too easy for this to devolve into "separate but equal".

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Could You Be Jewish?

With all the discussion of Israel spilling over into discussion of Jews lately, I thought it might be interesting to discuss what Judaism actually is, whether people agree with it and what previous knowledge people may have had of the subject.

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