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Sivan 11, 5771 · June 13, 2011 Flurry of Tremors Threaten to Derail New Zealand Recovery By Joshua Runyan Security Situation Puts Crimp in Tunisian Jews' Holiday Plans Swept up in the regional tensions of the past several months, Jews in Tunisia's capital are praying the traditional evening service in full daylight these days. Post Comment  |  Read Story Students See Jewish Texts Come Alive A select group of 80 American college students arrived in Israel for three challenging weeks of in-depth study and travel focusing on classic Jewish texts and some of Judaism's holiest sites.  Photo Gallery Man's Dedication to Study Inspired Family, Friends Benzion Gotlib loved to study Jewish texts, and thanks to the Jewish Learning Network - a worldwide effort to pair study partners by fiber optic cable and phone line - he was able to keep up a weekly learning appointment up until his passing at the age of 93. Post Comment  |  Read Story Talk of the Planet Shavuot Means Untraditional Valedictory Address Like the rest of her graduating class at Vacaville High School, valedictorian Carolyn Fine prepared for the big day last week. But because commencement exercises occurred during the Jewish holiday of Shavuot, the 18-year-old got ready a bit differently. Son of Hamas Draws 1,000-Strong Crowd in Montreal Mosab Hassan Yousef, the 33-year-old son of one of the Hamas terror organization's leaders and a former Israeli spy, told a largely Jewish audience in Montreal that he informed on his family and associates in order to protect his own people. North Carolina City Celebrates First Torah Scroll More than 125 members of the Jewish community in Wilmington, N.C., celebrated a historic occasion: the completion of what is believed to be the first-ever Torah scroll dedicated in the southern city. More News Briefs   In the Media Honoring the Men and Women of the Military Malibu Patch - CA More Media Stories