Freshman Israeli filmmaker earns three Emmy nods
Jewish Journal
September 18, 2008
Rosie O\’Donnell was impressed enough by Medalia and her venture that she joined the project as executive producer.
Category
September 18, 2008
Obama conference call with rabbis covers education, the meaning of the shofar, support for Israel
Jewish Journal
September 18, 2008
Barack Obama told a conference call of rabbis this morning that he supports government funding for after-school and mentoring programs in faith-based schools
Zucky’s and SOVA — knishes and compassion
Rachel Heller
September 18, 2008
\”Hy looked at me and said, \’He\’s not Jewish,\’\” recalled his wife, Zucky Altman, 89. \”I said, \’So what? He\’s hungry.\’ From that moment on, we decided we would just feed everybody.\”
True confessions of an online dating addict #7: Not your typical Jewish parents
Amy Klein
September 18, 2008
They only want the best for me.
Who you calling rebbetzin, why you dissing Palin, what college anti-Semitism?
Jewish Journal
September 18, 2008
\” . . . I am just an average person that fits the person you describe in \”Post-Palin Depression.\” I do not have a therapist, but I have been in depression for almost two weeks now . . . \”
Flag Day
Rob Eshman
September 18, 2008
It\’s a fact of life: Israel\’s blue and white is a red flag for the fanatics. Wave it, and they are likely to charge.
One-Day U
Marty Kaplan
September 18, 2008
You have to go back to Spiro Agnew and his bullyboy ventriloquists, Pat Buchanan and William Safire, to find this kind of sneering contempt for educated people.
Shooting Sarah Palin
David Suissa
September 18, 2008
Earlier this year, he called the office of the governor of Alaska to ask permission to shoot Sarah Palin for his new film, a documentary about powerful women of the world. Because he had spent a lot of time in Alaska, he\’d heard about the feisty Palin and thought she\’d be a natural.
Sarah Palin and Chabad share the same appeal
Jewish Journal
September 18, 2008
Who would have figured that in 2008, liberal pews in most of America would be emptier than their rabbis would like, while everyone has now heard of Chabad?
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