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The Jewish Soldier Who Refused to Kneel to The Pope

The Jewish Soldier Who Refused to Kneel to The Pope

The Jewish Soldier Who Refused to Kneel to The Pope This week marks the anniversary of the passing of my father Morris Kravitz (Moshe ben Avraham), of blessed memory.  He was born in 1921 and passed away in 1988 on the 24thof Nisan 5748.  My father cherished family and Judaism. During World War II, Master Sergeant Morris (Moe) Kravitz fought bravely in the North African campaign in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Sicily, and Italy. Before making his way to Rome for a much-needed leave, his fellow
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz
Matzah Scam Rocks Israel

Matzah Scam Rocks Israel

Growing up in New York in the ‘50s I was naïve to scam artists. We knew to respect our parents and be helpful to our neighbors. The police were heroes we looked up to. At the same time we also knew that some things were sacred. I remember my mother preparing me a special lunch to take to public school during the week of Passover. Since the bible instructed Jews to refrain from all leaven for 8 days, we switched from cake and bread to matzah, the unleavened bread eaten by our ancestors when Mose
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz
Skinheads Get Scammed Too

Skinheads Get Scammed Too

Skinheads Get Scammed Too. By Rabbi BZ Kravitz In July of 1993, the FBI arrested eight members of the Fourth Reich Skinheads. The group's members had been plotting to attack several racially symbolic targets in Los Angeles, including a synagogue and the First African Methodist Episcopal Church. After sentencing, the U.S. District Attorney designed a program to challenge the group's racist views. Participants in the program met with their intended targets, including members of the First AME Ch
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Zalman Kravitz

Zalman Kravitz