award Archives – Jewish Journal

Milken School head gets the surprise of her life

Julie Gruenbaum Fax December 7, 2006

\”I want to recognize and celebrate a person whose intelligence, whose leadership, whose commitment and compassion have made a profound difference in our community, a person who has positively impacted thousands of young people\’s lives,\” said Lowell Milken, chairman of the Milken Family Foundation, which gave the naming gift and maintains close ties to the high school.

Where in the World Is ‘Paradise’?

Tom Tugend March 2, 2006

In the listing by countries of the five nominees for foreign language film honors, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences gives the origin of \”Paradise Now\” as \”Palestine.\”\n\nIn various Academy news releases, the designation has been \”Palestinian Authority.\”