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Happy New Year! It’s New Year’s in the Jewish calendar, but you won’t hear Jews counting down to midnight, or dropping a big sparkly ball from the Western Wall. For one, the Jewish day—and thus all Jewish holidays—begin at sundown the night before. Second, Rosh Hashanah is not so much a time of celebration as a time [...]
Live with honor or die with glory. – Bernardo O’Higgins Bernardo O’Higgins is known as the liberator and national hero of Chile, but he had humble beginnings. He was the illegitimate son of an Irish engineer and a young Chilean socialite. His father Ambrosio, had been a servant boy in Ireland. Ambrosio emigrated to Spain as [...] |
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