Since the outpouring of Valentine\’s Day sentiment falls this year on Shabbat, Westminster\’s Temple Beth David intends to combine the two with a special sisterhood-led service that follows a dinner featuring recipes by food writer Sharon Boorstin.
A new anti-oil television advertising campaign that is intended to needle the consciousness of fuel-guzzling SUV owners will be making a lot of local residents uncomfortable.
Despite winning a $5,900 grant in December 2001 from the Susan G. Komen Foundation to present the program free to 2,000 students, Hadassah\’s Long Beach-Orange County chapter has, so far, found few takers.
Two Irvine synagogues are turning to congregants for money to fund building expansions that are expected to break ground this spring.
It was supposed to have been a happy day. Strangely enough, it was.
Playwright Martin Blank confesses he has an affinity for spy stories.
In \”Turnaround,\” the third play in Roger Kumble\’s sardonic trilogy about Hollywood, Jewish hack Jeff Pelzman gushes over a sure-fire hit movie.
It could have been a scene aboard the deck of the Titanic — before that pesky iceberg hit.
Something vital is missing from public and day school curriculums, says Dr. Hanan Alexander, a rabbi, educator and author of \”Reclaiming
Goodness: Education and the Spiritual Quest\” (University of Notre Dame Press, 2001), which received the 2002 National Jewish Book Award in Education.
As an aerospace writer, I have watched 87 crews slip the bonds of Earth\’s gravity and rocket away into space.
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