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Meanwhile, on his latest CD - "Ha'Orot" - the spiritual poetry of the influential Jewish thinker Rabbi Avraham Izchak Kook is presented spoken-word style with a jazz score.

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Ronen Zvulun/Reuters SHOCKING JELLY: A worker from the Israel Electric Corp. put gloves on as he walked in a lot covered with jellyfish at Orot Rabin coal-fired power station in Hadera, Israel.

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On the occasion of receiving the Bialik Prize for Literature in 1996, Hendel related that while still in elementary school, she would write stories instead of her school assignments; it therefore came as no surprise when her first story, “Bi-khvot Orot” (At lights-out, 1942), was published when she was only seventeen.

Judith Hendel. 2009

She must certainly hold no position of power or public office except in charitable organizations, which are characteristic of women, and she must not teach Torah since “A woman is not obligated in learning Torah” (Sefer Orot 72).

Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook. 2009

_Ha-Boker Or_, and _Orot me-Ofel_ ( "Gleams in the Darkness"),

The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) Nahum Slouschz 1919

The leaders of Beit Orot, an illegal Israeli settlement on the hill north of the Old City of Jerusalem, are aggressively expansionist.

Window Into Palestine 2010

Orot is modeled on a program called Keshet, started 26 years ago by a group of parents frustrated by the lack of Jewish opportunities for their disabled children.

J. Weekly 2009

Orot participants typically begin in a secluded learning environment, and in time they experiment with integrated classrooms.

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Politz was able to accommodate Lior in part because of Orot, a special-education initiative that places children with disabilities in Philadelphia's Jewish day schools.

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Orot and Keshet's biggest challenge, like many Jewish organizations dedicated to inclusion, is funding, organizers say.

J. Weekly 2009