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Wherever There's Joy, There's Asaph Schwapp
The Hartford CourantHe would be named Asaph. In January of 1987, Evelyn Schwapp found in the Old Testament the name of King David's chief musician, one appointed to raise the sounds of God's joy. She had been a member of the Glory Chapel choir in Hartford and more than...Tags: Entertainment, Pandora Media, Inc., Hospitals and Clinics, Autism, Flu
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America is exceptional, and that includes the way we treat immigrants
Dear Scholar, It was wholly a pleasure to get your thoughts about the current debate over illegal immigrants and how to approach the nettlesome challenge they represent to us -- and we to them. It was good of you to rehearse some classical history for...
Tags: Immigration, Migration, Egypt, Passover, Illegal Immigrants
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Orland Park church thriving since 1961
When Pastor Don Borling preaches to youngsters on Sundays, he invariably gives them an item that ties into his sermon, such as a toy or even dishwashing liquid. Borling's easy rapport with people of all ages and ability to connect the Bible to real life...
Tags: Easter, Judaism, Religion and Belief, Passover
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Faith and social media in Highland Park and Deerfield
Challenged to stay relevant and connected to their communities and congregations, local houses of worship are keeping the faith with new technology and establishing a social media presences on such platforms as Facebook, Twitter, and video sharing sites....Tags: Arts and Culture, NPR, Customs and Tradition, Judaism, Holidays
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Letters to the Editor - March 30
Celebrate commitment of farmers, ranchers every day To the editor: On March 19, the U.S. Department of Agriculture joined millions of Americans in celebrating National Agriculture Day. National Agriculture Day provides an important opportunity...Tags: Agriculture, Slavery, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Judaism
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The God Squad: Easter is a tough egg to crack
Q: My wife and I had a discussion last night concerning the different time periods we actually celebrate Easter. Sometimes, Easter is in mid-April, and sometimes in early March. We celebrate the birth of Christ on Dec. 25 every year, yet there's no...Tags: Easter, Religious Festivals, Ramadan, Holidays, Judaism
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Bantam Bread Rises To The Occasion
The Hartford CourantThe Last Supper was a Passover Seder, but rarely are things quite so ecumenical as at Bantam Bread Company in Litchfield County. Niles Golovin, the baker at Bantam, baked six dozen Hot Cross Buns Friday, and they sold out in about five hours. Golovin,...Tags: Challah, Easter, French Toast, Buns and Rolls, Judaism
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Springtime snowfall belies the warm season ahead [Commentary]
The snow on the day after the Christian observance of Palm Sunday and the first day of the Jewish observance of Passover was certainly an unusual occurrence in Harford County. The most vital of holidays for both faiths are very closely associated with...Tags: Easter, Religious Festivals, Holidays, Nazareth, Judaism
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Congressman takes to Twitter for Passover movie twists
Congressman Ted Deutch, who many think has the best sense of humor of anyone in South Florida politics, is making the most of the Twitter hashtag #PassoverMovieTitles. It started during the Seder on the first night of Passover between the matzo ball...
Tags: Delray Beach, Holidays, Judaism, Palm Beach County, Religion and Belief
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Ted Deutch's Passover movie titles tweets
Sun SentinelSome of U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch's movie title tweets. Still more #PassoverMovieTitles Djews UnchainedThis is 40 (Years in the Desert)Thanks to @s_rahamim for these! — Rep. Ted Deutch (@RepTedDeutch) March 26, 2013 More #PassoverMovieTitles The...Tags: Gefilte Fish, Judaism, Religion and Belief, Passover, Ted Deutch
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Young writers program
As part of the upcoming Nora Roberts Writing Institute at Hagerstown Community College, HCC will offer a Young Writers Institute for high school students entering 10th, 11th or 12th grade. The program will be held Aug. 2 and 3, the same weekend as the...Tags: Easter, Education, Diabetes, Judaism, Religion and Belief
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Cultural 'crisis' -- one man's explanation
Change of SubjectIt's not consumerism that makes millions of people turn away from their churches. It's not relativism. Or narcissism. Or secularism. It's common sense. These churches ask their worshippers to believe in things that are ridiculous. The acid burning through...
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