Why Jonathan Pollard is Still in Prison
Edwin Black
July 4, 2002
Now serving his 17th year of incarceration Jonathan Jay Pollard, pleaded guilty in 1986 to spying for Israel.
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July 4, 2002
A Real ‘Baby Boomer’
JTA Staff
July 4, 2002
Israelis are outraged by a picture of a Palestinian baby dressed as a suicide bomber.
Kibbitz
Carin Davis
July 4, 2002
KosherPets, a Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.-based pet food company, offers up \”kosher-style\” pet chow for your Jewish cats and dogs.
Don’t Circle the Wagons
David A. Lehrer
July 4, 2002
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) just issued a report headlined, \”Anti-Semitism on the Rise,\” announcing that \”a strong undercurrent of Jewish hatred persists in America.\”
Independence Day
Uri D. Herscher
July 4, 2002
This Fourth of July weekend, we are especially aware of many parallels between American and Jewish history, recurrent themes of bondage and slavery, exodus and freedom, justice and civility, bravery and courage.
When She Smiles
Judy Gruen
July 4, 2002
Los Angeles has just bid farewell to one of its most acclaimed and popular Torah teachers.
When Worlds Collide
Michael Aushenker
July 4, 2002
Much has been written about Jewish talent working in the entertainment industry. But what happens when you\’re a sought-after Jewish writer who also happens to be observant?
It’s Delish Is Delovely
Gaby Wenig
July 4, 2002
Grawitzky and his wife, Chana, started It\’s Delish 10 years ago with $100,000 in start-up capital borrowed from credit cards and free-loan societies.
The Largest Eruv in the World
Julie Gruenbaum Fax
July 4, 2002
A temporary new eruv in the Pico-Robertson area has already freed many who were homebound on Shabbat, and work on a larger eruv encompassing more of the city is under way and may be completed as soon as Rosh Hashana.
Eulogies:Peter Grant
Sid Skolnik
July 4, 2002
Peter Grant, veteran Los Angeles reporter, editor, public relations executive and Jewish community activist who was the first journalist to enter Japan after its surrender in 1945, died June 4 in San Diego at age 86.
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