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  1. I hate to admit it, but I'm interested RT @Daroff Presidential Latkes at the @WhiteHouse #Hanukkah Party http://tweetphoto.com/6549377
  2. @Daroff looking forward to your event updates today! Can you snag me something with the POTUS seal? The one on his podium would be nice
  3. Just started a list of Tweeting Jewish Federations. http://ow.ly/MNC0 If you should be on it, let me know!
  4. hmm. just discovered that I'm blocked from following @updatej - have I offended the Iowa Jewish community somehow? I feel bereft.
  5. Today in Jewish History (1968) Nearly 500 years after Spain expelled all Jews in 1492, the order is revoked. Thanks, Spain!
  6. A nice win-win event on 12/23 for Jewish Ontarians who like both poker and good causes: http://bit.ly/6zwlzT
  7. Today in Jewish History (1922) Father of modern Hebrew, Eliezer Ben-Yehuda passes away. Led to Hebrew as language of Israel.
  8. Today in Jewish History (1991) By 111-25 vote, UN annuls infamous 1975 Resolution 3379 equating Zionism with racism
  9. Met w/Dror Israel education kibbutz guys today; wow. Felt old and cynical by comparison. Kinda boggled by idea of urban kibbutz
  10. Today in Jewish History (1923) Bday of Israel's Uziel Gal (nee Gotthard Glass); designed Uzi submachine gun vital to IDF
  11. Today in Jewish History (1918) 1st mtg of Amer Jewish Congress; founded to speak up re Jewish needs at post-WWI peace talks
  12. Today in Jewish History (1791) US ratifies Bill of Rights, amplifying America's tradition of freedom of religion
  13. Finally starting @EcoLights8 trash pickup today / toss 1 bit of trash per day of Hanukkah. Sadly, was ez to find lots of rubbish to pick up
  14. Don't forget: registration for amazing Jan 2010 Heart2Heart women's mission to Israel ends 12/18. http://tinyurl.com/yj74vjr @NWPHeart2Heart
  15. Today in Jewish History (1819) Alabama becomes 22nd state. 1st congregation, Sha'arai Shomayim, founded in 1844.
  16. Today in Jewish History (1981) Israel annexes Golan Heights, captured from Syria in 1967 to stop artillery attacks.
  17. Today in Jewish History (1760) Board of Deputies of British Jews is founded; oldest UK Jewish agency
  18. Today in Jewish History (1954) Obscure Jewish pitcher from U of Cincinnati Sandy Koufax signs w/Brooklyn Dodgers for $14,000
  19. Free Open Bar Party + Toy/Soup Drive w/100s of Jewish young adults & Jewish Community Hero, Sat 12/19 - JCorps: http://jcorps.org/heroes
  20. @purpledks haven't read it yet; did you learn anything new you'd like to share with your followers?