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by Rabbi Howard J. Goldsmith It has been a very sad few weeks for our congregation. Dear, long-time congregants have died. Other members of our sacred community have lost parents, siblings, and spouses. Some have died of COVID, some of old-age, some young after long battles with terrible diseases. But the loss has been so great, the loss has been so very real. These losses have lent perspective to the past weeks and months of our national life. It certainly brings the pain of the pandemic home....

Premium Content Subscriber only Auditions for Z-PAC Theatre’s suspenseful new production are set to go ahead later this month. Inspector Drake and the Black Widow, both a who-dunnit and a comedy, will be performed at the Hervey Bay theatre later this year. On January 23 from 10am, auditions will be held for the various roles at the Zephyr St theatre. It will be the second production of the year for the group of thespians, with Two Weeks with the Queen also set to be performed in coming months...

Home Alone fans call for Donald Trump to be edited out of classic family film Donald Trump has been banned from every social platform imaginable over the past week, and now people are calling for the Presidents cameo to be edited out of Home Alone: Lost In New York. Updated Donald Trump had a few well-known cameos in Hollywood films in the 90s and early 2000s (Image: Internet Unknown) The Daily Stars FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxInvali...

‘Television is where the magic is right now’: Sian Clifford. Photograph: Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP The actor on her new ‘plilm’, being busy in a pandemic, and the strangeness of Brad Pitt ‘fan-girling’ over her Fleabag co-star Phoebe Waller-Bridge Sun 10 Jan 2021 04.30 EST Last modified on Tue 9 Feb 2021 11.11 EST In a challenging period for her industry, actor Sian Clifford seems almost embarrassed at how busy she has been. In 2020, the 38-year-old from west London co-starred in ...

N.Y. Passes 1 Million Cases; U.K. Reaches Record: Virus Update Bloomberg 1/2/2021 Bloomberg News © Photographer: Go Nakamura/Getty Images HOUSTON, TX - DECEMBER 31: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Medical staff member Gabriel Cervera Rodriguez treats a patient in the COVID-19 intensive care unit (ICU) on New Years Eve at the United Memorial Medical Center on December 31, 2020 in Houston, Texas. According to reports, Texas has reached over 1,760,000 cases, including over 27,800 deaths....

U.S. Passes 20 Million Cases as New Year Begins: Virus Update Bloomberg 1/2/2021 Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) -- India will make vaccines free nationwide, Thailand’s capital will close entertainment venues and Hong Kong plans to roll out inoculations in February as authorities in Asia try to suppress recent outbreaks. Sydney has mandated masks in many indoor settings as the pandemic shows no signs of slowing down in 2021. Tokyo’s governor is urging Japan to declare a state o...

N.Y. Passes 1 Million Cases; U.K. Reaches Record: Virus Update Bloomberg 1/2/2021 Bloomberg News © Photographer: Go Nakamura/Getty Images HOUSTON, TX - DECEMBER 31: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Medical staff member Gabriel Cervera Rodriguez treats a patient in the COVID-19 intensive care unit (ICU) on New Years Eve at the United Memorial Medical Center on December 31, 2020 in Houston, Texas. According to reports, Texas has reached over 1,760,000 cases, including over 27,800 deaths....

N.Y. Passes 1 Million Cases; U.K. Reaches Record: Virus Update Bloomberg 2/01/2021 Bloomberg News © Photographer: Go Nakamura/Getty Images HOUSTON, TX - DECEMBER 31: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Medical staff member Gabriel Cervera Rodriguez treats a patient in the COVID-19 intensive care unit (ICU) on New Years Eve at the United Memorial Medical Center on December 31, 2020 in Houston, Texas. According to reports, Texas has reached over 1,760,000 cases, including over 27,800 deaths...

Philadelphia 76ers guard Furkan Korkmaz will miss at least two weeks as he recovers from a strained left adductor muscle, multiple media outlets reported Monday

Southern California Lockdown Likely to Be Extended: Virus Update Bloomberg 12/28/2020 Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) -- Covid-19 hospitalizations in the U.S. reached new highs, testing the nation’s health-care workforce, as officials warned of a post-Christmas surge in infections. In Southern California, health officials plan to extend a regional stay-at-home order. Germany is seeking to expand production of shots to help bolster Europe’s vaccination program. The sense of urge...