Monthly Archives: January 2016

Marlee Matlin Explains How Her Bat Mitzvah Led to Her Oscar

Marlee Matlin Explains How Her Bat Mitzvah Led to Her Oscar
(JTA) — When the rock musical “Spring Awakening” premiered on Broadway, it was a crucial darling and economic accomplishment. It won almost each major award feasible, like eight Tonys, 4 Drama Desk Awards and even a Grammy. So probably it&#39s not so&nbsp…
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James Franco's bar mitzvah spectacular

James Franco&#39s bar mitzvah spectacular
Rabbi Brian Zachary Mayer has aided plenty of students put together for bar or bat mitzvah ceremonies, and, in some ways, the one he officiated on Oct. 3 was no distinct. It concerned months of significant research, a special bar mitzvah speech and even a mitzvah&nbsp…
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Son wins court battle towards mom for K bar mitzvah gift
His mom withheld a $ five,000 gift that “Baba” promised for his bar mitzvah — but he manned up and last but not least scored his money eight many years later on. Lengthy Island pupil Jordan Zeidman, 20, recorded the extended-overdue legal victory in excess of his mom when he sued her&nbsp…
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Grab Free Tickets To The 'All Songs Considered' Sweet 16 Bash

Grab Totally free Tickets To The &#39All Songs Regarded as&#39 Sweet 16 Bash
To recognize 16 profitable many years of music discovery, All Songs Deemed hosts Robin Hilton and Bob Boilen are throwing a Sweet 16 party at D.C.&#39s 9:thirty Club Jan. 13 at seven p.m. Pop experimentalist Dan Deacon co-headlines the bash alongside&nbsp…
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RIAs Predict a Sweet &#39sixteen Amid Industry Problems, Concentrate on New Possibilities
JERSEY CITY, N.J.–(Enterprise WIRE)–Undaunted by rising interest costs and turbulent markets, independent registered investment advisors (“RIAs”) are setting their sights on continued growth in 2016. The new 12 months will bring new investments in&nbsp…
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Amherst educators and parents favor replacing Fort River and Wildwood with 670

Amherst educators and dad and mom favor replacing Fort River and Wildwood with 670
Michael Burkart, at microphone, asks a query in the course of a forum on reconfiguring the Amherst elementary schools Wednesday at Amherst Regional Higher School. Listening, front, is Amherst Assistant School Superintendent Michael Morris, left, and Douglas&nbsp…
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Foursquare Will get a New CEO and More Funding
Earlier today Union Square Ventures spouse Fred Wilson wrote that Foursquare has “taken it on the chin” for currently being “hot firm that fell out of favor” a lot more than possibly any other organization in his portfolio. It&#39s notable given that USV&#39s portfolio consists of …
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AP-GfK Poll: Bulk of Americans favor path to citizenship
In this Dec. 15, 2015, photo, participants hold the &quotOath of Allegiance&quot and American flags throughout a naturalization ceremony attended by President Barack Obama at the National Archives in Washington. More Americans favor than oppose a pathway to&nbsp…
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