A Parent’s Guide to a Jewish Summer
Orit Arfa
July 1, 1999
Here\’s a roundup of classes and activities for children of all ages.
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Commentary
Soy Vey! A Shavuot Without Milk
Rob Eshman
May 13, 1999
The Jewish holiday of Shavuot, on May 21, is about the last time of year you would want to talk to Beth Ginsberg or her boss, Michael Milken.
Illusion and Reality
Jewish Journal
May 6, 1999
At times our perception of reality is altered radically; in effect, new facts force us to reexamine our assumptions no less than our illusions.
Discovering Morocco
Orit Arfa
May 6, 1999
If you think that with the tense climate in the Middle East no Muslim country would warmly welcome, let alone happily invite, Jewish visitors, then you haven\’t been to Morocco.
Questions for the Board Room
Jewish Journal
April 29, 1999
Which leads me to the question that started this rumination in the first place: Are we in Los Angeles so large and diverse a Jewish community that there is more that separates than unites us?
Protect Your Head
Naomi Pfefferman
April 29, 1999
Every few years, we Angelenos are reminded that this is Earthquake Country. Then, before the last FEMA check is cashed, we forget.
Noa’s Universal Appeal
Orit Arfa
April 22, 1999
When Achinoam Nini was growing up in the Bronx with her Yemenite-Israeli parents, her different name, exotic looks and diverse heritage made her feel out of place among her schoolmates.
Dreaming C’s
Teresa Strasser
April 15, 1999
Either the apocalypse is coming, or I\’ve been living in Los Angeles too long. Last night, I woke up from the most vivid dream, the kind that feels like it lasted all night, the kind of dream that feels like a journey through every emotion.
A Priceless Day
Teresa Strasser
March 18, 1999
You have three goals for your Sunday: wash your car, wash your clothes, wash yourself.
Sexual Transactions
Jewish Journal
March 18, 1999
When Diane Arieff turned in her cover story on the best-selling \”Kosher Sex,\” I smiled with unquestioned approval. After all, opening doors and windows for Jews of all persuasions — observant as well as secular — seemed healthy and desirable.
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