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March 15, 2001

My Year with Pork

About a year and a half ago I found myself in need of employment. I scoured the papers in search of openings in my field, which is quality control of food products.

Time to Buy?

You\’re rich. You\’re eyeing that million-dollar dream house. Is now a good time to buy it?

Time to Sweat the Small Stuff

In most countries, forecasts of no water to drink by the summer would command banner front-page headlines. Not in Israel.

One on One With Steve Soboroff

Real estate broker, Parks and Recreation Commissioner, and Staples Center deal-maker Steve Soboroff likes to speak of his summer job, when he was growing up in the San Fernando Valley, driving actor Kirk Douglas around town and answering his fan mail.

Page Dies

Leopold Page, a Holocaust survivor who was the catalyst for both the movie \”Schindler\’s List\” and the book on which it was based, died March 9 at the age of 87.

Congressional Concern

Members of Congress are urging the Bush administration to review its diplomatic treatment of Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in light of the violent uprising against Israel.

Mayors R Us

Does it matter to you what ethnicity the next L.A. mayor will represent? In the upcoming April primary, there are two Jewish candidates, long-time city councilmember Joel Wachs and real estate broker Steve Soboroff.

Your Letters

As introduction to Judaism course director and director of Reform Jewish Outreach for the Union of American Hebrew Congregations (UAHC), Pacific Southwest Council, our observations do not square with the views expressed in a recent Jewish Journal article (\”Opposing Intermarriage,\” March 9).

Kahuna of Kabbalah

For Rabbi Nachum Shifren (aka The Surfing Rabbi), \”The world of surfing reflects the hand of the Creator.

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