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August 26, 1999

Pulling Together

The week of Aug. 10 was a horrifying and difficult one for our Jewish community.

The Man in the Middle

Rabbi Michael Melchior of Jerusalem has one heck of a job ahead of him.

Newly appointed to Ehud Barak\’s Cabinet, he\’s got the unenviable assignment of trying to make Jews get along with each other.

rJon Voight and Other Jewish Mysteries

One of the enduring mysteries of Los Angeles Jewish life is Jon Voight. Each year, Jews turn on their televisions to see the Oscar-winning actor, who isn\’t Jewish, dancing the hora with a Chassidic rabbi, appealing to viewers to give money to the rabbi\’s cause, and generally looking like a yeshiva bocher on Simchat Torah.

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