What’s Cooking
Marlene Adler Marks
November 30, 2000
Eventually, I promise you, the 2000 presidential election will end and the 2001 Los Angeles mayoral race will begin.
Category
Books
A Thousand Recipes (But Who’s Counting?)
Florence Fabricant
November 23, 2000
It\’s not a stretch to call Woodland Hills-based author Faye Levy\’s 625-page \”1,000 Jewish Recipes\” a culinary bible. It may be the only Jewish cookbook you\’ll ever need.
The Fires This Time
Sandee Brawarsky
September 21, 2000
This is a story of rebuilding family, of returning to Judaism.
The Senator and the Author
Eric Fingerhut
July 6, 2000
The meat of the book, \”A Will to Live On: This Is Our Heritage,\” is a review of the 3,000-year history of the Jewish community, the heritage that Joseph Lieberman believes is threatened and in great peril.
Challenging Evil
Michael Aushenker
June 29, 2000
\”This battle came and found me,\” said Deborah Lipstadt. \”Had I not fought, he would have won by default. He then would have been able to say that he was correct. I decided to fight it with all my strength and all my might. Not fighting was never an option, to let evil go unchallenged.\”
Flesh and Fiction
Sanford Pinsker
June 22, 2000
Things as they are, the modernist poet Wallace Stevens liked to point out, become changed when played on a \”blue guitar.\” What his metaphor meant to describe was nothing more nor less than the transforming power of the imagination.
People Of The Book
Mike Aushenker
June 8, 2000
For the Jewish Community Relations Committee (JCRC) and its parent organization, The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles, this day is a major victory. The Dodgers\’ $84 million star player has just held a press conference announcing his new role as spokesperson for KOREH L.A., an exciting culmination for the first year of JCRC\’s new literacy program.
Yoram Hazony and Zionism
Jewish Journal
June 1, 2000
There is something touching in Hazony\’s underlying thesis: that Israeli Jews have lost contact with the guiding ideal of Zionism; namely, the belief in the existence of a Jewish state.
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