Briefs: Muslim Congressman joins anti-Semitism panel; Kol tov at Kol Tikvah; Married rabbi and canto
Jewish Journal
August 23, 2007
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August 23, 2007
Shabbat in Sderot beneath a canopy of Qassams
Brad A. Greenberg
August 23, 2007
It\’s difficult to imagine the effect of this terror on daily life. It\’s even more challenging to comprehend why a sensible person would stay here. But for the Bar-Ons and thousands of other families, living under a canopy of Qassams is simply their life station.\n
Some ‘Profiles in Courage’
David A. Lehrer
August 23, 2007
South L.A. will, hopefully, have a hospital that won\’t have the term \”killer\” in front of its name, because of the very difficult steps that have been taken over the past two weeks and the hospital is reborn. Perhaps, Turkish governmental leadership will begin to confront its dreadful past vis–vis the Armenians when they realize they can no longer successfully bully organizations to ignore history to its benefit.
One camp, two camp, red camp, Jew camp
Jay Firestone
August 23, 2007
And let me tell you, there\’s nothing quite like a Jewish summer camp. At a time when Jewish identity struggles to compete with the complexities and distractions of the 21st century, the Jewish summer camp experience has somehow continued to thrive on its simplicity.
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