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The Reason WhyThe Reason Why
2/24/2011
I know there are people who wonder why the Jews cling so stubbornly to Israel.....a piece of Paradise in the middle of a horrible neighborhood. Here's an essay by Rabbi Tzvi Fishman with one man's explanation.

'Band of Brothers' inspiration dies at age 92'Band of Brothers' inspiration dies at age 92
1/10/2011
Richard 'Dick' Winters, the Easy Company commander whose World War II exploits were made famous by the book and television miniseries 'Band of Brothers,' died.

Boney M's Bobby Farrell: Gone But Never ForgottenBoney M's Bobby Farrell: Gone But Never Forgotten
12/31/2010
With the passing of Bobby Farrell, the lead male singer of the 1970s hit-makers Boney M, a chapter has been closed for millions of disco fans.
 

Matisyahu Debuts New Hanukkah Music VideoMatisyahu Debuts New Hanukkah Music Video
12/2/2010
Matisyahu has a holiday gift to offer: a new Hanukkah pop anthem. 'There are so many Christmas songs out there,' Matisyahu says. 'I wanted to give the Jewish kids something to be proud of.'

World's First Rock-and-Roll Song IdentifiedWorld's First Rock-and-Roll Song Identified
11/26/2010
'That's All Right Mama' by Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup is the world's oldest rock and roll song, according to Southeastern Louisiana University rock historian Joseph Burns.

Harry Potter's grave draws tourists to RamleHarry Potter's grave draws tourists to Ramle
11/17/2010
Hundreds flock to military cemetery to see resting place of British soldier killed in 1939 with same name as everyone's favorite wizard.
 

A name to remember: Sir Nicholas WintonA name to remember: Sir Nicholas Winton
11/9/2010
In 1938, Nicholas Winton helped 669 Jewish kids escape certain death from the Nazis. He never told anyone that he did this.
 

And Then There Was OneAnd Then There Was One
8/23/2010
Alone in the midst of a 31-square-mile 'safety zone' of the Brazilian Amazon, this Indian lives in unparalleled isolation. But how long will his solitude last?

Storm Knocks Down Tree That Cheered Anne FrankStorm Knocks Down Tree That Cheered Anne Frank
8/23/2010
Wind, rain topple Chestnut tree that cheered Anne Frank as she hid from Nazis; no one injured. 150-year-old tree 'broke off like a match,' says spokesman.

Giant Mecca clock seeks to call time on GreenwichGiant Mecca clock seeks to call time on Greenwich
8/11/2010
For more than a century, a point on the top of a hill in south-east London has been recognized as the center of world time and the official starting point of each new day.

Billy the Kid: a pardon at long last?Billy the Kid: a pardon at long last?
7/27/2010
A promised deal from the New Mexico Territory's governor in 1881 never materialized. New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson is considering a pardon now.

Remembering Entebbe: When Fighting Terrorism Was Still a Good ThingRemembering Entebbe: When Fighting Terrorism Was Still a Good Thing
7/1/2010
On July 4th 1976 shortly after midnight Israeli Planes landed at Entebbe and began their now famous rescue.

Country music legend, sausage pitchman Jimmy Dean diesCountry music legend, Jimmy Dean dies
6/14/2010
Country music artist and sausage entrepreneur Jimmy Dean died at his home in Varina, Virginia, Sunday evening. He was 81.
 

Joran Van der Sloot, likely a 'serial killer'Joran Van der Sloot, likely a 'serial killer'
6/7/2010
A top Peruvian official suspects the Dutch playboy linked to two high-profile murders committed precisely five years apart is a serial killer.
 

Dennis Hopper: Born to be wildDennis Hopper: Born to be wild
5/30/2010
'Easy Rider' established Dennis Hopper as the poster boy of Sixties hedonism, yet his life off the screen was just as colourful. Dennis Hopper died at home in California yesterday, aged 74. He had been suffering from prostate cancer.

Art Linkletter, broadcasting pioneer who created 'Kids Say the Darndest Things,' dies at 97Art Linkletter, broadcasting pioneer dies at 97
5/27/2010
Linkletter was a radio host, TV host ('Kids Say the Darndest Things'), entrepreneur and author, and was an advocate for senior citizens.
 

Mount St. Helens: 30 Years Ago TodayMount St. Helens: 30 Years Ago Today
5/18/2010
At 8:32 a.m., an earthquake shook open Mount St. Helens in the state of Washington, in one of the largest volcanic eruptions in the US.
 

70 years without eating? 'Starving yogi' says it's true70 years without eating? 'Starving yogi' says it's true
5/11/2010
Prahlad Jani, an 82-year-old Indian yogi, is making headlines by claims that for the past 70 years he has had nothing -- not one calorie.
 

Lebanon fires latest salvo in hummus battle with IsraelLebanon fires latest salvo in hummus battle with Israel
5/9/2010
Lebanon has claimed the latest victory in the continuing battle with Israel over which country can make the largest serving of hummus.
 


 


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