Monica’s Moment and Mine
Marlene Adler Marks
February 11, 1999
I couldn\’t stop looking at Monica Lewinsky last weekend. Her videotaped deposition played in our house nonstop.
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February 11, 1999
Terms of Endearment
Jewish Journal
February 11, 1999
With everything going on lately — the royal demise, the presidential trial, Mike Tyson\’s latest bust — you may have missed the big legal story out of Israel last week.
The Politics of Religion
Jewish Journal
February 11, 1999
have never met Rabbi Avi Shafran. We have spoken on the telephone occasionally, and I can report that he seems civil, reasonable, almost courtly.
You’re on Candid Dating
Naomi Pfefferman
February 11, 1999
After 13 years in Hollywood, Myles Berkowitz didn\’t have a film deal. Or a girlfriend
Federation Matters
Rabbi Paul J. Kipnes
February 11, 1999
It is hard to say where it is more frightening to be a Jew today, in Iran or Russia. In both countries, anti-Semitic activity is escalating to chaotic levels.
‘We Made Him a Symbol’
James D
February 11, 1999
Even the weather suggested mourning; at the Jordanian Embassy in northwest Washington, a cold drizzle turned the adjacent construction sites into mud holes, and a large portrait of King Hussein, who died on Sunday, was streaked with rain.
His ‘Friend Was Peace’
Rabbi Marvin Hier
February 11, 1999
It was my privilege to know His Majesty King Hussein in connection with our work, but more so, to know him personally as a human being.
Embracing the King
Gerald Bubis
February 11, 1999
There were 20 of us, members of Americans for Peace Now. who had come to meet with the king.
Having Tea with Hussein
Tom Tugend
February 11, 1999
While the leaders of nations eulogized King Hussein for his statesmanship and advocacy of peace, one Los Angeles couple remembered the Jordanian monarch for his human and social touch.
My JDate with Destiny
Michael Aushenker
February 11, 1999
Originally, I was dead set against online dating. True, a colleague met his fiancée in a chat room. And a friend of mine swears by JDate, the online Jewish singles matchmaking service.
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