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Old Stories
In The Face of Adversity
On June 1, Hillel Council at UCLA will honor Dr. Leonard and Stella Schuler Kleinrock, a father of the Internet and a founding co-director of the Jewish Family Service Freda Mohr Center, respectively.
The Nineteen Boxes
My mother died July 9,1999. I remember coming home that Friday afternoon from picking up Shabbat flowers.
Pedaling Through the Past
The series of innovative biking tours is developed by his Historical Cycling International, a recent entry in the growing field of Jewish-oriented travel services.
Something New
I made my desert pilgrimage to see some pioneer town I read about in a book. I never made it, but I did have an adventure, which was all I really wanted.
A New Museum
In the words of its mission statement, the museum will be a \”world center to heighten consciousness and a catalyst to enhance sensitivity on issues of human dignity and responsibility. It will seek to promote civility and respect among Jews, and between people of all faiths and creeds.\”
Wednesday, May 10
When Roberto Benigni won the grand prize at Cannes for his Holocaust tragicomedy, \”Life is Beautiful,\” he rushed to the stage and kissed the feet of juror Martin Scorsese.
Tuesday, May 9
It\’s past midnight, and I can\’t sleep. I call a friend back in San Francisco, a scientist I know who is really good at thinking.
Thursday, May 11
A parent in North Hollywood is appalled by what passes for religious-school education: His child has a terrible teacher.
Sunday, May 7
My 9-year-old daughter is heading off to overnight camp this summer.
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Divining the Future
When Hatred Spreads
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