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A Point of View: Have yourself a very Jewish Christmas

I was exaggerating only slightly to my primary school teacher. One way or another my family did acknowledge Christmas, even if, though we knew the difference well enough, we sometimes allowed it to merge with Chanukah, the Jewish festival of lights, which falls about the same time. Hardly surprising - scratch one ancient winter festival

FAQs | A Capitol Fourth

Public access opens at 3:00 p.m.The public will not be admitted to the West Lawn of the Capitol before that time.Checkpoints will be set up, and all bags and parcels will be checked.Guests will be required to enter through a metal detector.The gates are located at the southwest corner of the Capitol grounds.There are viewing

Polo Polo Net Worth

[embedded content] La escuelita VIP (2004)as Polo Polo Duro y parejo en la casita de pecado (1987)as Actor Investigador privado... muy privado (1990)as Actor Crnicas chilangas (2009)as Polo Polo

What are the differences between the Sadducees and Pharisees?

The Gospels refer often to the Sadducees and Pharisees, as Jesus was in almost constant conflict with them. The Sadducees and Pharisees comprised the ruling class of Jews in Israel. There are some similarities between the two groups but important differences between them as well.The Pharisees and the Sadducees were both religious sects within Judaism

Why abalone is New Zealand's catch of the day

Seafood exports are a huge business worth about NZ$1.5bn per year. By comparison, the country's abalone industry is still fairly small - only about 400 tonnes of the shellfish, worth about NZ$43m, are exported annually, largely because of the strict catch limits.