Lessons From Israel
Andrea Adelson
October 3, 2002
Michael Berkow, police chief for more than one year, spent part of a recent trip to Israel shadowing an on-duty general responsible for supervising a rock concert.
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October 3, 2002
World Briefs
JTA Staff
October 3, 2002
More than 2,000 mourners gathered on Tuesday in Ra\’nanaa\’s military cemetery to lay to rest Ari Weiss, a sergeant in the Nahal Brigade who was killed in a gun battle in Nabulus on Monday.
Your Letters
Jewish Journal
October 3, 2002
You have posed a question, \”So do you think America should go to war with Iraq?\” (\”Nobody Likes Saddam,\” Sept. 27). My answer is yes.
The Circuit
Michael Aushenker
October 3, 2002
The stars were out again last Tuesday. In the wake of the Emmys, Jewish celebrities, community leaders and entertainment industry people gathered at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, to honor their peers at the second annual Jewish Image Awards in Film and Television (JIA), sponsored by the National Foundation for Jewish Culture (NFJC).
Eulogies:Harvey Silbert
Michael Aushenker
October 3, 2002
Harvey Silbert, philanthropist and attorney, died Sept. 28. He was 90.
Congregation in the Caribbean
Jeff Hoyt
October 3, 2002
Rabbi wanted in tropical paradise. Unique opportunity to serve a multicultural congregation in the oldest Jewish synagogue in continuous use in the Western Hemisphere. Position offers competitive salary, three-bedroom house, sandy beaches and sandy synagogue floors. Knowledge of Hebrew, English, Spanish, Portuguese and Papiamentu preferred.
‘Diamond’ Story Has Familiar Ring
Keren Engelberg
October 3, 2002
While the diamond business is historically a Jewish industry, this fact is implied, but never stated, in the film.
Am Yisrael Shop!
Michael Aushenker
October 3, 2002
Shop Israel L.A. co-chairs Sheila Spiwak and Adrian Miller and their circle of friends hatched the idea for the fundraiser, which will also support The Jewish Federation\’s Jews In Crisis fund.
Money for Something
Rob Eshman
October 3, 2002
Abraham was rich. Jesus was poor. That fact says a lot about the relationship between Jews and money.
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