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September 17, 1998

Wall Street’s Wild Ride

With unpredictability the only certainty about the current market, opinions about the best course of action vary, but the consensus seems to be \”stay the course.\”

Trading Places

In a unique effort to redefine the future relations between Israeli and Diaspora Jews, 14 Israeli 10th-graders arrived last week to participate in what may be the first student-exchange program between Israeli schools and a non-Orthodox Los Angeles Jewish day school.

Coming of Age

Like many Merchant Ivory films, \”Soldier\’s Daughter\” explores the conflict of cultures and the pressures experienced by protagonists living in exile.

Living in the Here and Now

There is a difference between love of tradition and an obsessive habit of looking backward.

Please Forgive My Bad Review

According to Rabbi Hayim Halevy Donin, who wrote, \”To Be a Jew,\” atonement is not achieved until the \”grieved party is pacified and forgives.\”

Forgiving the Vatican

Monsignor Royale M. Vadakin, pastor of St. Anastasia Church in Los Angeles, spoke of efforts on the part of the Vatican to address the \”bad blood\” between Catholics and Jews, so that \”the year 2000 and its millennium celebration may serve as a possible vehicle for reconciliation\” among the world\’s religions.

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