Present-Day Apathy Not Always Case
Michal Lemberger
August 28, 2003
We live in cynical times. For years, young people have felt disengaged from the political process.
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August 28, 2003
Community Briefs
Jewish Journal
August 28, 2003
Several programs that cater to a largely Jewish clientele have survived California\’s budget ax — for now.
Where You Stand
Rabbi Allen I. Freehling
August 28, 2003
We are standing before God and God is standing before us — especially during this particular time, when certain fundamental liberties are being denied individuals and when justice is being withheld from specific groups — all in the name of "homeland security."
Positive Picture at University Goes Untold
Marc Dollinger
August 28, 2003
It has been a great year in Jewish studies at San Francisco State University (SFSU). The program enjoys surging enrollments.
There’s No Alternative to Pursuing Peace
M.J. Rosenberg
August 28, 2003
The bus bombing in Jerusalem demonstrates, as nothing else could, that there is no alternative to implementing President Bush\’s \”road map\” in all its parts.
Right Place, Right Time
Rabbi Bentzion Kravitz
August 28, 2003
It was Sunday afternoon, July 6, 2003, and I was approaching the end of a successful three-week mission to Israel dedicated to responding to a new wave of missionary activity.
Are You Ready?
Amy Klein
August 28, 2003
There is a new High Holiday book on my shelf that I have been assiduously avoiding, if only because of the ominous title: "This Is Real and You You Are Completely Unprepared."
Black (and Jewish) Is Beautiful
Naomi Pfefferman
August 28, 2003
Rain Pryor solemnly chants the "Kol Nidre" as the spotlight reveals her silhouette — wearing a hilariously oversized Afro wig.
Author Infiltrates Islamic Terror Cells
Aaron Leibel
August 28, 2003
>"Terrorist Hunter: The Extraordinary Story of a Woman Who Went Undercover to Infiltrate the Radical Islamic Groups Operating in America" by Anonymous (Ecco, $25.95).
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