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Daily Archives: September 23, 2008
Paper on IV Maccabees: Quotes on Athletics
I said I would look at Encyclopedia Judaica and the Jewish Encyclopedia to see if there were references to athletics in Jewish sources. Here’s some of what I found. Jesse Harold Silver’s article on “Sports” in Encyclopedia Judaica: “This opposition … Continue reading
Posted in II Maccabees, IV Maccabees, Papers, Politeia Paper, Religion, School
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I Can’t Stand Barbara Walters!
I can’t stand Barbara Walters! I’m not saying she lacks worth as a human being. It’s just that she gets on my nerves. I was thinking about this when I was watching the View yesterday morning. Elizabeth was pointing out … Continue reading
Posted in Candidates, Current Events, Politics, Sarah Palin, Television
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