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Babushka: September 2007
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Chachkes I'm collecting on my adventures in Minsk. Monday, September 24, 2007. So if you’re an Italian living in Belarus and you’re missing the taste of home, drop by Preston Market and pick up a Kellogs box, because like the sign says, “Italy is HERE! 8221; Before you rush to the check out line with your goods, be sure to check out the fresh home-made Polish-import pastas just across from the cereal section. Gig at the Fall Festival. Memorial Unveiled in Slutsk Brings in Somber New Year. 8220;It is very...
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Tmesis (and other cool things): National Vocabulary Championship
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Tmesis (and other cool things). A blog run by a senior in high school, mainly discussing the topics of language and linguistics. And other cool stuff. Monday, February 18, 2008. I have mentioned in previous posts that I was studying for a vocabulary contest. I hadn't expected anything to come of it, but one night I came home to discover that I was one of 50 to-be-contestant nationwide on the National Vocabulary Championship. On the Game Show Network. How long are you going to be in LA? And we have a dict...
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Babushka: July 2007
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Chachkes I'm collecting on my adventures in Minsk. Wednesday, July 25, 2007. June’s Best Babushka: Founding Baba, Sonia Filkova. This Babushka is one of the 4 founding mothers of the post-Soviet Belarusian Jewish community. Before any Jewish organization had been established in Minsk, or anywhere else in the country for that matter, Sonia taught the Belarusian. Sonia has one grandson who participates in programming in the Minsk Jewish Campus. Labels: Babushka of the Month. Friday, July 13, 2007. At that ...
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Babushka: November 2006
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Chachkes I'm collecting on my adventures in Minsk. Friday, November 24, 2006. Over the River and Through the Woods to Zhudinovichi We Go: Flannel in the FSU. Wednesday, November 22, 2006. Look Mom, No Subtitles! Eritchka Sees Her First Russian Film in Minsk. Last night Eritchka went with Alona, the logistical assistant at the Joint, to see the acclaimed Russian film,. An epic drama which was the closing film of the 2006 Venice Film Festival. They saw this film in the. Monday, November 20, 2006. AJJDC wor...
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Babushka: April 2007
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Chachkes I'm collecting on my adventures in Minsk. Monday, April 30, 2007. April’s Best Babushkas. Besides contributing their time, both babushkas have trained their offspring to be future leaders of the Jewish community. Galya has 2 grandchildren who are frequent visitors at Jewish events, and Xena’s granddaughter is on the Hillel board. Although there are still snow flurries in Minsk, the ladies will not be taking coats again until October, when people start wearing heavy coats again. Israeli Independe...
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Babushka: January 2007
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Chachkes I'm collecting on my adventures in Minsk. Friday, January 26, 2007. The ultimate old lady music video of the Former Soviet Union by Serduchka. Thursday, January 25, 2007. Eritchka Returns to Minsk After Setting World Record for Meat-Eating. Wednesday, January 10, 2007. Away From Minsk, Eritchka Turns Blue. After an overnight flight sitting next to a Belarusian woman and her yapping chihuahua, Eritchka arrived in Israel feeling a bit sad to be away from the Old Country. Thankfully though, the...
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Babushka: October 2007
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Chachkes I'm collecting on my adventures in Minsk. Friday, October 26, 2007. Memorial For “Nameless” Partisan. Oct 26, 1941: Dispassionate SS officers parade a seventeen-year-old girl, a young man, and an older man through the streets of Minsk and hang them side by side at the gates of a yeast factory. This was the first public execution of partisans in the German-occupied USSR during the Second World War. A dogged Minsk Jewish community refuses to forget their most famous partisan maiden. The yeast ...
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Babushka: December 2006
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Chachkes I'm collecting on my adventures in Minsk. Friday, December 29, 2006. Hanukkah Comes to an "Inspirational" Close with an Intergenerational Play. Folks in the Minsk Jewish campus can't stop talking about “Inspiration,” the Hanukkah play put together by professionals and clients of Hesed,. Raduga, and JFOS proved everyone wrong. Actors old and young worked together throughout the entire theatrical process, from backstage management, to on–stage dialogue. Volunteers from Hesed. Director commented th...
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Babushka: May 2007
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Chachkes I'm collecting on my adventures in Minsk. Wednesday, May 30, 2007. Woody Allen’s Classmate: Finally Famous in His Own Right. 8220;No one has ever asked me for my autograph in my life,” a shocked and hungry Lou said in Beze Café in between bites of his Belarusian poppy-seed strudel. Judging by the roaring laughter, the assembled audience, about 1,000-Belarusians-strong, appreciated Allen’s humor more than your average American. Wednesday, May 16, 2007. In a Jerusalem day show organized by the Isr...
