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English theater troupe to stage 'My Fair Lady' in Jerusalem
Next week the Encore Educational Theatre Company's production of 'My Fair Lady' will open at Jerusalem's Hirsch Theatre.
By Mordechai I. Twersky | May 25, 2012 | 04:24 AM
Henry Higgins (Jonathan Gillis) and Eliza Doolittle (Miri Fraenkel) on the set of 'My Fair Lady.'
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Orthodox Union publishes 1,000th 'Torah Tidbits' for Anglos
By Andrew Esensten | May 18, 2012 | 02:38 AM
Olmos, left, with director Robert M. Young in Jerusalem May 17, 2012.
TV hero Edward James Olmos scouts out the Holy Land
Actor in Israel to research a film about Bergson Group, which pressed the U.S. to rescue European Jewish refugees during the Holocaust.
By Mordechai I. Twersky | May 18, 2012 | 02:38 AM
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Israel's Anglos carve out their own niche this Shavuot
The Jewish festival of Shavuot, which begins on Saturday at sundown, marks the nation of Israel's receipt of the Torah from God at Mount Sinai.
By Mordechai I. Twersky | May 26, 2012 | 04:24 AM
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Netball / Israel League / Ma'aleh Adumim takes national championship
Having beaten Ra'anana both times in the regular season, Ma'aleh Adumim was the clear favorite to take the gold medal from the two-time defending champion.
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Soccer / Olim Cup / England B stuns holder Jaffa with bunker strategy to reach final
viv City booked its date with Ra'anana after shattering Jerusalem's cup dreams with a 6-5 win after penalties this week.
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Ausmus working this week with one of Israel’s young talents.
Baseball / National team / MLB pros to boost Israel ahead of World Classic
The Israel Association of Baseball sports roughly 1,000 players of all ages, mostly children, competing in different age divisions.
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Controversy erupts over McDonald's sponsorship of Israeli Nutrition Week
'It sends the wrong message on several levels,'says Tamar Schriger - an immigrant to Israel from New Jersey.
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Softball / All Star League / Tidbits wins with 'K's
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Economic crisis strikes Talmud program for women
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