Sharon, Bush to Discuss Iraq Plans
Matthew E. Berger
October 10, 2002
When Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon visits Washington next week, it\’s no surprise what will be on the agenda.
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October 10, 2002
Synagogues to Fly on Wings of Song
Julie Gruenbaum Fax
October 10, 2002
The real measure of success for Hallelu will not be whether the Universal Amphitheatre is filled to capacity on Sunday, Oct. 20, or whether the audience leaves humming the songs performed by an unprecedented gathering of Jewish musical talent for what is essentially a giant kumsitz.
Funny, He Doesn’t Look Jewish
Michael Aushenker
October 10, 2002
\”It\’s clobberin\’ time!\” used to be the Thing\’s catchphrase — but now he might be hollering, \”It\’s davenin\’ time!\”\n\nFour decades after his debut in \”Fantastic Four\” No. 1 (Vol. 1) — the comic book that single-handedly launched Marvel Comics — the craggy orange member of the eponymous superhero quartet has been revealed to be Jewish in \”Fantastic Four\” No. 56 (Vol. 3).
Political Prophylactics
Jewish Journal Staff
October 10, 2002
It was an ominous warning affixed to the plastic-covered condom, which was glued on a rust-colored postcard with pictures of dirty mattresses: \”Practice Safe Politics.\”
Population Study Poses New Challenges
Joe Berkofsky
October 10, 2002
America\’s Jewish population declined by 5 percent during the past 10 years, according to a new survey, a trend that is likely to continue given the community\’s aging population and low birth rates.
Findings Reveal Demographic Shift
Joe Berkofsky
October 10, 2002
This is the American Jewish world, by the numbers, as revealed in the just-released National Jewish Population Survey 2000-2001 (NJPS):
The Multifaceted World of Wiesel
Tom Tugend
October 10, 2002
One of the most interesting aspects of \”Elie Wiesel: First Person Singular,\” a one-hour autobiographical television documentary, lies in revealing the many aspects of a man, revered mainly as the most authentic voice of the Holocaust.
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