Valley Boys Battle for Hertzberg’s Seat
Mike Levy
February 21, 2002
Concern for the future of Jewish political involvement runs high in Los Angeles, but not in the 40th Assembly District.
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February 21, 2002
Hopes ‘n’ Votes
Mike Levy
February 21, 2002
Kevin Feldman hopes that the newly drawn 30th Congressional District gives him a chance. His opponent in the March 5 Democratic primary is Rep. Henry Waxman, a popular 28-year veteran who has often run unopposed.
Israel Bound
Rachel Brand
February 21, 2002
Birthright is an umbrella organization which is the result of a partnership between the Israeli people and government, local Jewish communities, and leading Jewish philanthropists. It provides funding for the trip and sets up the basic guidelines, such as standards and security policies.
University Blues
Jane Ulman
February 21, 2002
Here\’s the good news. Applying to college is easier than applying to kindergarten. Here\’s the bad news. Zack, who not long ago fit on my forearm in a football hold, is leaving home.
Half a Kingdom
Rob Eshman
February 21, 2002
Last Sunday, Friedman\’s op-ed column in The New York Times recounted a conversation he had with Saudi Arabia\’s crown prince, Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud.
In the Biblical Sense
Beverly Gray
February 21, 2002
Experts agree that Jewish schools — and schools in general — need to do more to teach kids about their bodies and about the whole complex subject of human reproduction.
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