‘Forward 50’ heavy on politicos; Faith groups petition Supremes re Prop. 8
Jewish Journal
November 20, 2008
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November 20, 2008
Tasty Middle Eastern flavors tweak Thanksgiving table
Jewish Journal
November 20, 2008
The couple, accustomed to the piquant taste of French, Italian and Middle Eastern cuisine, were unimpressed with the traditional meal\’s relatively bland flavor. They decided to develop a Thanksgiving menu that would reflect their signature style, infusing holiday staples with exotic ingredients like date syrup, wine and dried fruits.
Henry Waxman: In his own words
Jewish Journal
November 20, 2008
\” . . . What drew me to politics was the esteem I had always felt for public service and the commitment of our religious values to justice, human and civil rights, peace and the importance of helping all people be able to realize their full potential. And, of course, the essential task for our nation to be engaged in the world as a force for good . . . \”
Survey: Fewer Americans think Jews control Hollywood
Danielle Berrin
November 20, 2008
The majority of Americans no longer believe that Jews control Hollywood. This is the news from a new poll released by the Anti-Defamation League that also suggests there remains a widespread conviction that there is an organized campaign by Hollywood and the national media to undermine religious values.
Doing Jews right on TV — for better or worse
Danielle Berrin
November 20, 2008
The Jewish character has become the American Jewish character, disassociated from an ethnic history and assimilated into American culture. And the assimilation hasn\’t only been for Jews.
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