Fight Over Oil Continues To Burn
Julie Gruenbaum Fax
January 13, 2000
Neighbors for a Safe Environment (NASE) is calling Breitburn to task over its proposal to increase production.
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Community
The Life and Times of 2 Teachers
Beverly Gray
January 13, 2000
After a combined total of 69 years in the education field, gifted teachers Dr. George and Aviva Lebovitz have chosen to retire.
Coastal Voters Could Pick New House Speaker
Eric Roth
January 6, 2000
The independent voters in Venice, Torrance and San Pedro may determine the next Speaker of the United States House of Representatives on November 6, 2000.
Jewish Days of Wine and Roses
Tom Tugend
January 6, 2000
From a historical perspective, Myers believes that the present status of American Jewry represents the culmination of a long process of Jewish emancipation, the likes of which the world has not seen before.
The More Things Change
Paula Amann
January 6, 2000
Steve Glickman, Jewish Student Association (JSA) president at Georgetown University, is battling \”muffled intolerance on campus.\” He gives a small but chilling example.
\”Yesterday, when we were passing out blue ribbons… against intolerance and for diversity, two students approached and said specifically they don\’t support Jews here,\” he said, his voice thick with fatigue. \”The sentiment exists among a larger number of students than it\’s currently being given credit for… This shouldn\’t be glossed over by students or the administration.\”
Mysteries of the Jews
Jewish Journal
January 6, 2000
The big surprise of the holiday season, if you caught it, was Jerry Seinfeld\’s wedding.\nIt turns out the man whose television persona perfectly embodied men\’s fear of commitment was, in real life, simply waiting for the right Jewish woman. Once he found her, baddaboom, baddabing, you\’ve got a traditional Jewish wedding, chuppah, broken glass, the works. It\’s so traditional, the crabmeat canapes come out only after the rabbi leaves. They even saw to a kosher Jewish divorce for the once-married bride. Who knew television\’s darkest satirist was such a sentimental traditionalist offscreen?
Rabbi David Glickman
Rob Eshman
December 30, 1999
David Glickman thought he had left Judaism far behind. He arrived in Maui in 1990 to research whales after studying psychology and animal behavior at the University of Hawaii (UH).
Career Opportunities
Michael Aushenker
December 30, 1999
Even though Elizabeth Arkin joined Jewish Vocational Service (JVS) in September, she\’s still writing resumes and looking for work — though not for herself.
Making It Happen
Michael Aushenker
December 16, 1999
It has a gym. It has a teen center. And with Sunday\’s well-covered dedication, the new $4.5 million state-of-the-art Ferne Milken Youth & Sports Complex — an addition to the Bernard Milken Jewish Community Campus in West Hills — now has a lot of visibility.\n\n
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