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August 22, 2002

Squirrelled Away

They call themselves the "Lunch Bunch." They\’re a playful, bright, caring, deliciously mad group of superannuated Jewish elves.

Pain in the Pocketbook

Shortly after September 11, when the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles (JFGLA) renewed its insurance policy, it found that rates nearly doubled.

This year, it will be even worse, according to Jack Klein, the Federation\’s executive vice president and chief operating officer.

Rabbis to the Rescue

\”It\’s a little bit unnerving for an Orthodox Jewish boy from Brooklyn,\” says Rabbi Chaim Kolodny, after he found himself an instant media celebrity for tracking down a suspected serial rapist.\n\n\”Every local TV and radio station and newspapers from as far away as New York must have called me Friday when I was trying to get ready for Shabbos,\” adds the 31-year-old Kolodny, director of the Cheder of Los Angeles boys\’ and girls\’ schools.

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