In the hotly contested battle, each has accused the other of, among other things, lying, playing dirty and being beholden to special interests. Smith says Korenstein is tied to the unions, while Korenstein says Smith is hand-in-hand with developers.
An Irish multimillionaire pining for a London teacher offered her husband $1 million to divorce her in a real-life "Indecent Proposal" that has scandalized London\’s Orthodox Jewish community, according to a May 4 report in London\’s Sunday Times.
Has a question or statement about Israel ever caught you so off guard and tongue-tied that you wished you could just reach into your back pocket to pull out an answer?
Just read your review of Queen Noor\’s book (\”Regally Blonde,\” May 9). That really needed to be said.
All traces of the solemnity and sadness of Holocaust Remembrance Day were gone by nightfall when the gang from New York-based Heeb Magazine threw their first West Coast party at the Hollywood-and-Vine hotspot Deep.
The soap opera, argues Shlomo Ben-Zvi, is the most Jewish of all television formats.
Opponents of the recently released Mideast "road map" are reassuring themselves that presidential politics will keep the Bush administration from pressuring Israel too hard to accept the plan, which proposes a diplomatic sprint to the creation of a Palestinian state by
2005.
With a new strategic balance in the Middle East and pressure building to implement a U.S.-backed peace plan, next week\’s meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and President Bush could be their most important to date.
Time is running out for survivors of Nazi ghettos to apply for retroactive German pensions, a German advocacy group warned.
There\’s no evidence that members of the Islamic Movement arrested this week in Israel used funds to directly finance terror attacks, Israeli police said.
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