Within days, up to 1,000 Palestinians presently barred from entering Israel will be free to travel each day on a 26-mile \”safe passage\” that links the Palestinian-controlled territories of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
Hundreds of Angelenos crowded the University of Judaism on two separate evenings late last month, as two researchers from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum told a tale as compelling as any Hollywood film.
During the past few months, I have had contact with a friendly pastor, who is sincerely concerned about the future of the Jewish people both here and in Israel.
\”The World Festival of Sacred Music–The Americas,\” a 9-day multicultural program initiated by his holiness the Dalai Lama, kicks off this weekend with a mind-boggling schedule of over eighty concerts and \”musical happenings\” that cover an eclectic range of styles and ethnicities of almost anything that can broadly be called \”sacred\” in places where you might not expect them.
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