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Hounding the Headlines: September 8, 2019

My owner writes parodies of songs and suggested I try my paw at it.  I heard this old Patti Paige record and decided to update it.

How much is that puppy in the window?
The one who is sold at a store.    
Unlike the doggies at the shelters,                                                                                                                   
You know it will cost you much more.               

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Lawrence Baron, Music, Dance, and Visual Arts, The World We Share

Some Secrets of the Jewish Calendar

By Fred Reiss, Ed.D. WINCHESTER, California – Although the holiday of Rosh Hashanah occurs in the seventh month of the Jewish year, it begins a new calendar year, and those observing Jewish holidays understand they are using a calendar substantially different from the civil calendar: The Jewish calendar luni-solar; the civil calendar strictly solar. The

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Fred Reiss, EdD, International, Jewish Religion, Middle East, Science, Medicine, & Education, The World We Share

Massive tree planting program may save planet

By Rabbi Michael Leo Samuel CHULA VISTA, California — It might surprise most people to know that ecological themes form an important part of the Torah and Tanakh. For example: Genesis begins with an important ecological truth: “The LORD God then took the man and settled him in the garden of Eden, to cultivate and

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International, Jewish Religion, Michael Leo Samuel-Rabbi, Middle East, The World We Share, USA

Hounding the headlines: August 16, 2019

Who is the Endangered Species? By Elona Baron (as told to Laurie Baron) SAN DIEGO−The Golden Deceiver has decided to weaken the Endangered Species Act to make it easier for companies to build, develop, drill, and mine habitats where rare animals reside.  Since dogs aren’t threatened with extinction, why should I care?  I might be

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Lawrence Baron, The World We Share, Trivia, Humor & Satire, USA