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Old books, religious items burned in Corfu synagogue

Jewish Journal April 21, 2011

Unknown vandals broke into the synagogue on the island of Corfu and burned books two centuries old as well as kipot and tallitot. The break-in occurred at approximately dawn Tuesday, the second day of Passover. Firemen arrived within minutes and prevented the fire from spreading after being alerted by a police patrol car that was stationed in the front of the synagogue.

Spectator – The Taboo Expressionist

Ariella Cohen November 10, 2005

Tattooing is an act of indelible self-expression. As such, it serves as an ideal vehicle for Jill Ciment\’s new novel, \”The Tattoo Artist.\”

Nevis’ Jewish Past a Tropical Treasure

Melanie Reffes March 3, 2005

Savvy travelers in need of a getaway come to the Caribbean island of Nevis to relax at restored sugar plantations, like the Montpelier Inn, or the opulent Four Seasons. Celebrity visitors have included Michael Douglas, Oprah Winfrey and Princess Diana, who immediately fled to the island to relax after her breakup with Prince Charles.

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