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August 23, 2001

Togetherness Through Yachad

Some years ago, when Lauren Mayesh was a teenager, she rarely saw her classmates reach out to people who were different from them.

Overseas Studies Suffer

Many Jewish students are opting not to study abroad in Israel this year due to the tense security situation.

The Hidden Co$t ofJewish Education

My husband Larry and I could be creating a retirement portfolio, renting a vacation villa in Tuscany or buying badly needed furniture.

Choose the Right Day School

As fall approaches, many of us are forced to turn our thoughts to selecting a private day school for our children.

Go East, Young Jew

Yael Barzideh applied to two colleges last year: University of Pennsylvania because she wanted to go there, and UCLA because that\’s where her parents wanted her to go.

Kitchen Classroom

As he welcomed a group of home schoolers to an open house at the Slavin Family Children\’s Library of the Jewish Community Library, Dr. Gil Graff of the Bureau of Jewish Education cited an ancient Jewish precept: \”Each child should be educated according to that child\’s particular needs.\”

From Middle to the Top

Michael Glouberman felt the déjà vu the whole time he was reading the pilot of the Emmy-nominated Fox sitcom, "Malcolm in the Middle."

Catch a Rising Star

Elizabeth Berkley\’s audition with filmmaker Woody Allen for a part in his latest comedy, "The Curse of the Jade Scorpion," resembled a scene out of an "I Love Lucy" episode.

Deconstructing Woody

Woody Allen doesn\’t stutter excitedly when he speaks. Nor does he wave his hands in a state of exaggerated panic.

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