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August 15, 2002

Homeland Insecurity

In November of 1994, PBS aired nationwide an unforgettable documentary titled, "Jihad in America."

Ending on a Musical Note

When Brandeis-Bardin Institute (BBI) holds its summer concert on Aug. 18, it will be a bittersweet occasion for cellist David Low.

7 Days In Art

Julius may have inspired Shakespeare and a pizza chain, but Sid made millions laugh with \”Your Show of Shows\” and \”Caesar\’s Hour.\”

Iraq Attack

I don\’t want to give away any secrets here, but guess what? America may be planning a surprise attack on Iraq — in fact, even as you read this, the "secret" war plans might have gone into effect.

Friends

One glorious sunny day, my girlfriend "C" and I share a seaside restaurant table with a married couple, call them Harry and Sylvia.

Losing the War for the Temple Mount

While the military conflict between Israel and the Palestinians continues, there is one war the Jewish state appears to have lost — without even a struggle.

What’s in a Name?

Eric, Matt and Chris are three musicians who refuse to give away their last names. But if you guessed it was out of a lack of ethnic pride, you\’d be wrong.

Ethics and Warfare

This week\’s Torah portion opens with a fascinating topic: the psyche of a soldier at war, and the ethical boundaries that even a soldier must observe.

‘Literati MeetsGlitterati’

"Will Kevin be there?" my friend Jodi asked when I invited her to my upcoming book party at Dutton\’s.

Funny Girl

Is it harder for nice Jewish girls in the world of stand-up comedy? Yes.

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