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EST 1917

New York

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On 62 acres in southwest Jerusalem, you can see sights that are rare in the rest of Israel. Near-extinct animals coming back to life. Penguins sauntering and oryxes roaming. Secular Jewish Israelis, haredi Israelis and Arabs peacefully coexisting. Since its founding two decades ago in the Malha Valley, Jerusalem’s Biblical Zoo (the official name is […]

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I would like to acknowledge the tremendous Kiddush Hashem [honor to God] made by American gymnast Aly Raisman on winning two gold medals (and one bronze) at the London Olympics (“Raising The Olympic Bar,” Aug. 10). Instead of trying to hide the fact that she is Jewish, as is done by many of our brethren […]

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