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Doing Zionism
The day, a special one in Costa Rican Community life, was transformed into a commemoration event for Shoah survivors.
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An interesting and enlightening talk about Muslim fundamentalism was given by a journalist who had just returned from a trip to several Muslim countries.
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Some 100 persons came together to watch Steven Spielberg new movie.
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Among the more than 500 persons participating were young adults, survivors of the Shoah, community leaders and members of the local Jewish community.
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Following are some of the highlights for the first half of 2006:
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The President of the Zionist Organization of Uruguay, Dr. Gerardo Stuczynski, and the President of Honor of the Organization, Mr. Bernardo Olesker, were invited to the well known TV program “Con Mucho Gusto” on Channel 10, as its host, Jerusalem Prize 2005, Sergio Puglia’s special guests.
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The Department for Zionist Activities, along with the Department for Jewish-Zionist Education and the Zionist Federations in France, Italy and Belgium, organized a mini-caravan in the French and Swiss Alps.
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For the sixth consecutive year, Bnai Akiva Scandinavia held its Chanukah Caravan – this year in cooperation with the ZF of Sweden.
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Following the success of the Israel Advocacy seminar of December 2004, the Department for Zionist Activities organised another advocacy seminar for activists from English Speaking countries.
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The coveted Jerusalem Prize was presented to the well-known Mexican sculptor Sebastian.
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Prof. Israel, from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, informs and inspires in Sweden, Denmark and Holland.
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The entire community participated in the 10th Annual Commemoration Ceremony in memory of the late Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin Z”L on Monday.
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Following on from the first seminar featuring former Israeli embassy spokesman, Gal Allon, the second in a new hasbara series in South Manchester featured Danny Shek, BICOM director.
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The South African Zionist Federation, together with the Israel Centre, Habonim, Bnei Akiva, Betar and Netzer, and in association with the JNF, WZO and the IUA-UCF, hosted a solemn and dignified 10th Memorial Tribute to Yitzhak Rabin.
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Some 35 aspiring journalists from 33 universities, most of whom work on their school newspapers, have been selected to participate in the 16th annual Do the Write Thing program at the General Assembly of the United Jewish Communities (GA) in Toronto.
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Mizrachi, the religious Zionist organisation, held its first ‘Shabbat Aliyah’ last weekend with one of Israel’s leading educators.
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The Orthodox Jewish Community of Costa Rica had the pleasure of the first visit to our Synagogue “Shaarei Tzion” of the high hierarchy of the Catholic Church, the Representative of the Vatican to Costa Rica Monseñor Oswaldo Padilla, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Costa Rica, Lic. Roberto Tovar Faja, along with personalities of the Costa Rican Government.
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Several hundred people marched in Copenhagen on Wednesday to mark the 67th anniversary of the German pogrom known as “Kristallnacht” or “Night of Broken Glass.”
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Chile repudió las declaraciones del presidente de Irán con una manifestación frente a la Embajada de irán.
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With very short notice more than 100 people arrived at the site of the Iranian Embassy to protest against the statement made by the newly elected president of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad that Israel should be "wiped out from the map," insisting that a new series of attacks will destroy the Jewish state, and lashing out at Muslim countries and leaders that acknowledge Israel.
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