Finding Common Ground in Interfaith Marriage
“The train has left the station,” said Avi Rubel, a founder of Honeymoon Israel, which expects to send 360 couples this year. Mr. Rubel said the program has no political or religious agenda.“We don’t care what you believe in,” he said. “You married into our family, so you’re in our family. We want couples to explore the issues on their own terms. We’re not trying to dictate how anybody feels about being Jewish or about Israel.” Photo Couples visit the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, the W..>> view originalBoers: My Appreciation For Muhammad Ali
By Terry Boers– (CBS) For a super-argumentative 14-year-old who always thought he was right, the second heavyweight championship fight between Muhammad Ali and Sonny Liston on May 25, 1965 provided months and months of material thanks to the so-called “Phantom Punch” that felled the fearsome Liston. It was like fodder’s day and Christmas all rolled into one. And did I mention that I was a stone-cold conspiracy kid? I believed with all my heart that Lee Harvey Oswald hadn’t acted alone when he a..>> view originalO.J., Race, and Murder: The Untold Story of an American Hero and ...
The following was written by Selena Hill: I was initially apprehensive about watching the first three hours of O.J.: Made in America. I’m not a big fan of sports or giving O.J. Simpson—the former NFL star turned infamous convicted felon—any more publicity. So, needless to say, the thought of sitting through the first two episodes of ESPN’s nearly eight-hour mini-documentary did not sound like my cup of tea. Plus, it was an unseasonably cool Monday night in New York City, and I had a big bag of ..>> view originalWhat Hillary's Win Means For Women Of A Certain Age
Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton takes the stage in Brooklyn on June 7 after becoming the country's first female presumptive nominee. Editor's note: Michele Murphy is a lawyer who previously served as attorney in the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office. The views expressed here are her own. It was the summer of 1984 and I was in between college and law school. I was walking through the streets of New York City when I passed the open door of..>> view originalFrank Lloyd Wright Home Takes 1000-Mile Reconstruction Road Trip
A few years after a relocation and reconstruction effort brought a Frank Lloyd Wright home from New Jersey to Arkansas, another Wright design has been deconstructed, shipped, and set to open to the public in an entirely new location. The R.W. Lindholm House, known as Mäntylä, was a Usonian-style home in Cloquet, Minnesota, designed by Wright in 1952, The 2,300-square-foot home built of painted concrete block, red tidewater cypress and Ludowici tile was originally owned by the same Minnesota bu..>> view original6 Things Society Says Are Creepy But Actually Aren't Weird At All
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Ground has not yet been broken on the planned Reading Viaduct Rail Park in Philadelphia. But residents near 10th and Hamilton are about to get a taste of what the park will have to offer. On Friday a Beer Garden will open. What used to be a gravel parking lot directly under a train trestle in a gritty, postindustrial neighborhood will now serve an as urban oasis. At least that’s the hope of the PA Horticultural Society, which designed and built the new Pop Up Garden. “The d..>> view originalSex Offender Charged With Photographing Juveniles in Buffalo Grove
BUFFALO GROVE, IL - A 35-year-old sex offender faces a felony charge for allegedly photographing two teen boys at a business in Buffalo Grove in recent weeks, police said Thursday. Gregory A. Rollins of Woodridge is charged with child photography by a sex offender, a class 2 felony. Rollins was convicted in 1999 of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and is classified as a sexual predator. The victim in the 1999 case was 9 years old at the time of the assault and Rollins was 18.Rollins ..>> view originalLinebacker Ty Powell retires
Getty ImagesPhiladelphia Eagles linebacker Ty Powell has elected to no longer play football. Powell was placed on the reserve/retired list by the Eagles on Thursday, just three weeks after signing with the team. Powell was a seventh-round pick of the Seattle Seahawks in 2013. After spending time on practice squads with Seattle and the New York Giants, Powell was signed to the Buffalo Bills active roster in October. He appeared in 19 games with Buffalo over two seasons and recorded 23 tackles a..>> view original
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