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September 9, 2004

Argentina BombingAcquittal Stirs Furor

On July 18, 1994, Paola Czyzewski was at the AMIA Jewish community center in Buenos Aires when terrorists bombed it, killing the 21-year-old law student and 84 other people.

Political Activism Inspires Iranians

Iran\’s growing nuclear threat has activated members of Los Angeles\’ Iranian Jewish community to participate in this year\’s presidential campaigns and make their voices heard.

Bush Says Magic Word: Israel

President Bush one-upped John Kerry by uttering the word \”Israel\” in his speech Sept. 2 accepting the Republican presidential nomination, but it\’s unclear whether the simple mention of the Jewish state will have any effect on Jewish voters.

Love-Bombing of Jews Hitting Mark

After kvelling about how thrilled he was to have been introduced before Republican Sen. Arlen Specter — his Jewish colleague from the Keystone state — Rick Santorum commanded the crowd to go back home and sing the gospel of President Bush.

Cossacks Look to Make Over Image

Nikolai Kozitsyn, chief of the Great Host of Don Cossacks, comes rushing into his second-story office in downtown Novocherkassk, apologizing for the informality of his navy blue sweat pants and flip-flops.

Groundwork Laid to Evacuate Gaza

Sharon hopes to create sufficient motivation among settlers to evacuate their homes willingly in exchange for generous compensation packages, avoiding violent confrontations like those in Yamit.

For the Kids

Summer is over, now the real work starts.

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