November 28, 2002

The Bloody Lesson of Hebron

Avi Davis November 28, 2002

There are few locations in the Middle East that excite fiercer debate than the Jewish community of Hebron.

My Chanukah Miracle

Carin Davis November 28, 2002

I\’m an experienced multidater, so I\’m usually pretty good at juggling men.

Giving Thanks

Rabbi Ron Shulman November 28, 2002

It\’s not only that this year Thanksgiving and Chanukah coincide, it\’s that the calendar makes us focus on the thanksgiving aspect of Chanukah\’s meaning.

I spent most of this past week at the United Jewish Communities (UJC) General Assembly (GA), the annual gathering which, this year, brought nearly 4,000 Jewish communal representatives (and journalists) from North America, Israel and elsewhere overseas.

Community Briefs

Jewish Journal November 28, 2002

Putting a new spin on Chanukah celebrations, the U.S. Marine Corps Marching Band will perform at The Calabasas Shul\’s annual menorah-lighting ceremony to honor the men and women of the United States armed forces.

Listening to Needs

Wendy J. Madnick November 28, 2002

When kids from Sinai Temple celebrate Chanukah with the members of Temple Beth Solomon (TBS) in Tarzana on Friday night, Dec. 6, they\’ll notice that the service is slower and streamlined, but that the singing is performed with every bit as much gusto as a \”Friday Night Live\” service.