Sharon Agrees to Let Peres Negotiate
David Landau
August 16, 2001
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon\’s policy of "no talks under fire" is increasingly coming under fire within Israel.
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August 16, 2001
Your Letters
Jewish Journal
August 16, 2001
>I long for the day when the editor of any mainstream Palestinian or Islamic publication feels both the need and the license to chastise his readership as Rob Eshman did (\”The Other Sides,\” Aug. 3) by asserting, \”It\’s time for Jewish leaders and organizations to stop oversimplifying the complex equation that must eventually work itself out in the Middle East.\”
A Portion of Parshat Re’eh
Abby Gilad
August 16, 2001
In this portion, God tells us something so important that it is mentioned twice: Do not sacrifice anywhere but in the Temple.
7 Days In Arts
Solange Borna
August 16, 2001
\”None of us mortals are going to be able to reach his standard,\” acclaimed violinist Itzhak Perlman said when asked about his thoughts
on violinist Jascha Heifetz.
Jewish Boomtown
Adam Wills
August 16, 2001
Las Vegas isn\’t exactly the holiest place on earth. Hotels on the Strip have dumped the family-friendly approach in favor of European-style topless shows, and much of the praying takes place at craps tables and roulette wheels.
Sbarro’s Aftermath
Rabbi Binny Friedman
August 16, 2001
Her eyes, I think, will stay with me forever. Imploring, beseeching, full of so much sadness.
The Debate
Rob Eshman
August 16, 2001
Another gut-wrenching week. With the murder of American Shoshana Greenbaum by a Palestinian suicide bomber, the violence in Israel turned even more tragic, if that is possible, and even more personal.
Goodbye, Shoshana
Julie Gruenbaum Fax
August 16, 2001
When Marni (Balter) Benuck heard about the bombing at Sbarro\’s in Jerusalem, she immediately thought of her best friend Shoshana.
Briefs
Journal Staff
August 16, 2001
Twelve Israelis were indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jury in Los Angeles on charges of operating the largest Ecstasy smuggling network in the world.
Hate Down,Reporting Up
Tom Tugend
August 16, 2001
California hate crimes against Jews in the year 2000 were 42.2 percent higher than in 1996, according to a report released last week by the state\’s attorney general, Bill Lockyer.
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