BEIJING (JTA) -- Hundreds of Israeli, Chinese and Olympic officials gathered Monday at the Hilton Beijing to commemorate the massacre of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Munich Games. more...

 Tucson artist promotes cultural intermingling

Sheila Wilensky

Born in Casablanca, Morocco, in 1948, local artist Henry David El Kaim is used to moving and changing his life. “I wonder where I belong sometimes, but I came to the conclusion that I’m a son of Planet Earth,” says El Kaim. Having lived in different parts of the world, his life has been “in some kind of turbulence,” he says, since he went to Israel at age 18....
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The Jewish Community in War-Torn Republic of Georgia/South Ossetia

Stuart Mellan, President and CEO, Jewish Federation of Southern Arizona

 As usual...in a time of crisis, we are there.
  
The moment the conflict erupted, we went into action.  Because we are on-the-ground every day across the globe, we knew where the Jewish community was located...many by name and specific location.  Of the approximately 12,000 Jews in Georgia, one-third receives aid through our support.  As of this moment, approximately 750 are refugees.  more

Women’s Philanthropy Annual Welcome Reception

Tuesday, Sept 16, 2008 7:00 p.m. Desser Reception & Champagne Toast
$18 per person at Westward Look Resort, 245 E Ina Rd
RSVP by September 9.  Click here to register

• Honor all the Women of the Year 1974-present
• Honor Ruthann Pozez, recipient of the Kipnis-Wilson Friedland Award
• Honor Carol Stern, Life Member of Women's Philanthrophy
• Installation our officers for 2009

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