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Lapid backpedals on secular education for Haredim »
By Ira Sharkansky JERUSALEM — Newspaper estimates of the numbers taking part in recent demonstrations tell us something about the…
May 20 2013 / No Comment / Read More »Is Syria heating up the old U.S.-Russian cold war? »
By Ira Sharkansky JERUSALEM — Remember the Cold War? And the crises focused on Berlin and missiles in Cuba? Could…
May 18 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
A mother’s day of his heart »
By Rabbi Ben Kamin ENCINITAS, California –When the news came recently from Memphis that Maxine Smith had died—just a few days after my own biological, if enigmatic mother had passed—I…
May 12 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
Obama administration blinds American eyes to jihadism »
By Isaac Yetiv, Ph.D. LA JOLLA, California — Like all crimes, acts of Islamist terrorism have their MOM (Motivation, Opportunity, Means). They differ in that they are not motivated by greed,…
May 10 2013 / 1 Comment / Read More »Photograph invokes Czech town — before the Nazis came »
By Rabbi Ben Kamin ENCINITAS, California — The bearded man in the middle, front row was the rabbi. He was renowned and admired for his wisdom, spirituality, and the judiciousness he applied—particularly in view of the fact that Jews were not considered a part…
May 20 2013 / No Comment / Read More »Individuality and conformity in religious life »
By Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb NEW YORK — One of the interesting paradoxes of human life is our tendency to copy one another and to try to “fit in” with friends and acquaintances, while simultaneously trying to be distinct from others, and to be our…
May 15 2013 / No Comment / Read More »Notes from the woodcutter: Woody Allen »
By Loren Kantor STUDIO CITY, California — From 1977 to 1986, Woody Allen had a filmmaking run so impressive it’s been equaled only by…
May 18 2013 / No Comment / Read More »Gala fundraiser for Grossmont College Music. »
By Eileen Wingard EL CAJON, California — Jazz violinist, pianist and composer, David Morales Boroff, was clearly the star of the Gala Fundraiser for the…
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