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Moses: A Life

Tom Tugend November 11, 1999

Anyone seeking explanations for a given period or event related to Moses need simply look to this well-organized volume.

What’s Good for the Jews

Jewish Journal November 11, 1999

The starting point for J.J. Goldberg is the conflict at The Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS). Their problem: Not enough Jewish refugees. Anyone who has visited New York City recently, or examined the faces at Los Angeles\’s schools and universities, could have told them that.

Liberal Strains

Jewish Journal November 11, 1999

The Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society staged a national \”summit\” a few weeks back to discuss the latest crisis in Jewish refugee relief. The problem: not enough Jewish refugees.

The Circuit/Around Town

Steve Getzug November 4, 1999

What makes this familiar setup fresh and involving is Margulies\’ wise, funny, wry dialogue and Lavin\’s strong performance.

Assessing LAUSD

Marlene Adler Marks November 4, 1999

The loss of goodwill between ethnic groups based on this one lapse is incalculable.

ADL Passover seder for the schools in Los Angeles Unified School District

Jewish Journal November 4, 1999

All evening Taumisha Freeman sat dutifully, listening to the story of the Exodus out of Egypt, tasting matzah (\”It needs salt\”), reciting the plagues, without any expression. It was hard to know if she was bored or if, given the fact that she had never been around anything Jewish before, it was just too strange to be here at this intergroup Passover, sponsored by the Pacific Southwest regional office of the Anti-Defamation League.

The Real-Life ‘Story of Us’

Rob Eshman November 4, 1999

The divorce rate in America is declining, except for one age group: middle-aged married couples. And yes, that includes nice Jewish couples like the Sterns.

Expanding Horizons

Beverly Gray October 28, 1999

In early October, four 13-year-olds from Tel Aviv spent 10 days in Southern California.

The October Dilemma

Curt Schleier October 28, 1999

For many Jewish parents, who associate the holiday with demons, death and wickedness, as well as with Christianity, Halloween is problematic.

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