7 Days In Arts
First the House Un-American Activities Committee and then the fall of the U.S.S.R. Apparently, it\’s not easy being red.\n
First the House Un-American Activities Committee and then the fall of the U.S.S.R. Apparently, it\’s not easy being red.\n
Not long ago, a friend of mine called me and said, "Naomi, I need your help.
At this Sept. 11 anniversary, we as a community are forced to remember where we were one year ago, when the world as we knew it turned upside down, and stayed that way.
Coming back home, I took a deep breath and let it out slowly. \”It is done,\” I sighed.
Since 1987, Bill Rosendahl has been airing significant public affairs programs on Adelphia cable.
Flags flew at half-staff. People on the street made a stronger-than-usual effort to meet each others\’ eyes, acknowledging the sadness of the day.
For Jewish community-affiliated agencies that receive money from the state, the last two months of past-deadline legislative wrangling over the budget has been a nail-biting time, with some organizations awaiting word on half or more of their annual funding.
The question in Orange County Superior Court is: Did the Israeli government con Simon Lechtuz, an apparently penniless recluse, out of $5 million by reneging on a deal to bury him in the Jewish State, or are relatives of the lifelong bachelor trying to divvy up the unexpected fortune of a man they reportedly ignored while he was alive?
Two bills pertaining to the Holocaust era, one creating a state center for Holocaust study, the other extending the deadline for claims to recover artworks, were passed by the Legislature last week.