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The All-Ukrainian Jewish Congress - The All-Ukrainian Jewish Congress (AUJC), founded in April 1997, united the country's disjointed Jewish organizations to promote the Jewish national renaissance. The Congress is a volunteer, independent action organization.

Carpati: 50 Miles, 50 Years - Film Producer David Notowitz's new film, narrated by Leonard Nimoy, follows a Jewish ice cream vendor in the Carpathian Mountain region of Ukraine, who returns home to see his birthplace and tells his story in Yiddish along the way (with English subtitles and narration).

Felshtiner Landsleit: Newsletter About Felshtin, Ukraine - Historical and genealogical information about the Jewish town of Felshtin, Ukraine, and other books, articles, archives, and websites about Ukrainian Jewish history.

Jews in the Vinnitsia - Organization focusing on the cultural and religious life of Jews in Vinnytsia. Site contains information on services, forums, news, and articles.

To take what there "is", and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived - to dig deep into the actual and get something out of that - this doubtless is the right way to live. -- H Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat. -- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987 People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only make $500,000. -- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 I'm not dumb, I just have a command of thoroughly useless information. -- Calvin Life is the flower for which love is the honey. -- Victor Hugo Judaism Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage. -- Benjamin Franklin "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) In a novel, the hero can lay ten girls and marry a virgin for the finish. In a movie, that is not allowed. The villain can lay anybody he wants, have as much fun and as he wants cheating, stealing, Judaism You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it. -- Henny Youngman Husbands are like fires. They go out if unattended. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Thomas Jefferson--still surv... -- John Adams, dying words Who, being loved, is poor? -- Oscar Wilde A scar nobly got, or a noble scar, is a good livery of honour; so belike is that. -- Shakespeare, William Judaism I know I'm not in government anymore. In fact I'm out of work. -- Ronald Reagan, Former U.S. President, on a speaking tour of Japan, 1989 The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society. -- C. Stacey Woods Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat. -- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987 Judaism Hell is a half-filled auditorium. - Robert Frost You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you will "Murder is the very bed-rock of our social institutions." (Octave Mirbeau, The Torture Garden) "Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock." (Walter Benjamin) Soul meets soul on lovers lips. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley Judaism "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) When you are right, you cannot be too radical; When you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous. -- Bill Moyers Judaism He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. - H. H. Munro (Saki) I have a daughter who goes to SMU. She could've gone to UCLA here in California, but it's one more letter she'd have to remember. -- Shecky Greene "Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck." (George Sanders, suicide note) The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity. -- Helen Hayes No wonder nobody comes here--it's too crowded. -- Yogi Berra Judaism Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming. -- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) "Ah! Don't say you agree with me. When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong." (Oscar Wilde) Judaism Imagination is the highest kite one can fly. -- Lauren Bacall I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think. -- Socrates "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. - Carl Sagan It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, "Even a blind chicken finds a few grains of corn now and then." -- Lyle Lovett, musician, upon marying actress Julia Roberts, Judaism "God is a gentleman. He prefers blondes." (Joe Orton, Loot) Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before. -- Rita Rudner Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you. -- Satchel Paige Judaism The society of women is the element of good manners. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to. -- Elvis Presley You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence. -- Robert Frost "I'm basically an optimist in life but this doesn't prevent me from deducing as a scientist that we are probably doomed." (Vladimir Chaloupka, physicist, University of Washington, regarding mankind's Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration. -- Thomas Edison Judaism The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe We need a president who's fluent in at least one language. -- Buck Henry "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) Judaism An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible. -- Alfred A. Knopf Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right. -- Henry Ford Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours. - Richard Bach "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite. -- Paul Dirac Judaism It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned. -- Leslie Jeanne Sahler Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something. -- Pancho Villa, dying words If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. -- Joseph Addison Judaism Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically! -- Steven Wright "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away. -- Nancy Mitford I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different. -- Tony Bennett, 1995 It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune. -- Woody Allen Judaism Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball. -- Deborah Tan "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else. -- George Bernard Shaw Judaism "It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge in time, to protest against change, particularly change for the better." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) A girl must marry for love and keep on marrying until she finds it. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul. -- George Bernard Shaw I just need enough to tide me over until I need more. -- Bill Hoest Judaism Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." (George Bernard Shaw) Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian. -- H. L. Mencken Judaism Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable. -- Oscar Wilde If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one. -- Mother Teresa "Friends are those people who know the words to the song in your heart and sing them back to you when you have forgotten the words." (Anonymous) The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever. -- Virginia Woolf We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. -- John Stuart Mill Judaism Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive. -- Anaïs Nin Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coattails. -- Clarence Darrow Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. -- George Bernard Shaw Judaism "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work. -- ROBERT FROST "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. -- George Bernard Shaw The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do. -- B. F. Skinner Judaism The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, "Is there a meaning to music?" My answer would be, "Yes." And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer to that would be Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands. -- Oscar Wilde Judaism
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