George Segal on ABC’s ‘The Goldbergs,’ ‘Where’s Poppa?’ and playing Jewish
Naomi Pfefferman
August 28, 2013
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History and the war in Syria
Uri Dromi
August 28, 2013
While the bloody civil war in Syria rages on, Israel keeps a watchful eye on the Israeli-Syrian border, making sure the fighting between the rebels and Assad’s forces doesn’t spill over into the Golan Heights.
Is the Civil Rights movement over?
Jewish Journal
August 28, 2013
Ask any schoolchild when the civil rights movement took place and she will likely tell you it was in the 1960s. Recent events have made us wonder what we can do to re-create a similar sense of urgency about the civil rights at issue today.
Obama lays out case for ‘tailored’ strike against Syria
Jewish Journal
August 28, 2013
President Barack Obama made the case on Wednesday for a limited military strike against Syria to deter the future use of chemical weapons, but added he had not made a decision yet on whether to take action.
UC Berkeley, Santa Cruz anti-Semitism complaints dismissed
Ryan E. Smith
August 27, 2013
The U.S. Department of Education has dismissed complaints against the University of California at Berkeley and Santa Cruz that had accused the universities of allowing a hostile environment for Jewish students to exist on campus.
Al-Qaida-affiliated terror group says it’s resuming holy war against Jews
Jewish Journal
August 27, 2013
A terrorist group affiliated with al-Qaida that claimed responsibility for a rocket attack on northern Israel said it has resumed a jihad, or holy war, against the Jews.
Calif. bars state banks from funding Iran, terror groups
Jewish Journal
August 27, 2013
California enacted a measure making it illegal for state-chartered financial institutions to be used, directly or indirectly, to funnel money to terrorist groups or the government of Iran.
Madonna top-earning celebrity trumping Spielberg, Forbes says
Jewish Journal
August 27, 2013
She\’s still the Material Girl. Pop diva Madonna 55, is the world\’s top-earning celebrity, according to a Forbes list released on Monday, raking in an estimated $125 million in the past year, mainly from her $305 million-grossing MDNA tour, but helped by sales of clothing, fragrance and various investments.
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