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September 4, 2003

JCC Director to Leave Before Project Finish

Part of the team readying O.C.\’s Jewish Community Center for its planned relocation and expansion next year in Irvine is not staying to see the result.

World Briefs

No pardons should be given to police officers involved in quelling Israeli Arab riots in October 2000, Israeli officials said.

The Circuit

Rachel Firestone and Michel Grosz, both juniors at Milken Community High School, were among the 26 teenagers across North America to receive 2003 Bronfman Youth Fellowships that entitled them to spend five weeks in Israel this summer.

For the Kids

Last week, we learned not to cut down the fruit trees of our enemies in times of war because, as the Torah says, the trees are \”not our enemy.\”

Your Letters

I have concerns about Arnold Schwarzenegger other than the fact his father was a Nazi (\”Arnold\’s Challenge\” Aug. 29).

Dude, Where’s My Kabbalah?

It\’s official. The Kabbalah Centre has usurped the Church of Scientology\’s status as Hollywood\’s hottest creed of choice. These days, it seems like every celeb looking to add meaning to his or her glittering but empty life of fame and fortune is joining the red-string-wearing, holy-water-selling, quasi-Jewish group.

Arafat,the Anti-Icon

Leaders of the world have called him irrelevant, and indeed he has been largely replaced in world affairs.

Summer Tzedakah

The rabbis say that the world stands on three things: learning, prayer and righteous deeds.

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