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The Bedouin Tent

Commentary>> Opinion | May 14, 2013

Corey Shefman In early May, the Israeli governing coalition recommended that the Knesset adopt a modified version of the ‘Prawer Plan’, which would expel the...

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Does G-d care who wins the Stanley Cup?

Commentary>> Opinion>> Sports | May 14, 2013

Rachel Zelunka Does G-d care who wins the Stanley Cup? It’s a question that has been asked numerous times in sports and in other areas of life generally considered...

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The Man Who Would Be King a cautionary tale

Arts & Culture>> Beliefs and Concepts>> Commentary>> Films>> Opinion | May 14, 2013

I once had a brilliant teacher in college who I admired greatly because of his intellect and his charismatic personality, marvelling at his encyclopedic knowledge...

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The year is just flying by, MP says

Canada>> Commentary>> Community>> In their own words>> Opinion | May 14, 2013

Dear friends, It is hard to believe how fast this year is flying by! Winter has finally passed and spring is in the air. With only two months left until the House...

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Undue influence in estate context among Orthodox Jews: is arbitration before a beis din a viable option?

Canada>> Commentary>> Opinion | May 14, 2013

Is there a moral dilemma for the Orthodox Jewish litigator? On June 4, 2013, the B’nai Brith Canada Trust and Estates Group will be presenting a seminar on dealing...

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