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March 23, 2010
Jewish groups work to fight ‘food deserts’
Alliances organize a tour of areas where grocers are scarce, and members consider what they can do to help. \’Food, liberation and sustenance are closely intertwined in Judaism,\’ organizer says.
‘Not a classic leftist film’
Lea Klibanoff’s debut documentary offers a glimpse into religious leftist camp; ‘This is not a classic leftist movie, I want to communicate to people who don’t necessarily share leftist views,’ director says\n
Reassured by Clinton, L.A.’s AIPAC Attendees Remain Nervous About Iran
Jon Drucker, a Beverly Hills lawyer, gleaned hope from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s remark early in her speech Monday morning to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee’s (AIPAC) annual policy conference.
U.S.-Israel Search for Middle East Peace: Beyond Ramat Shlomo
At the 2010 AIPAC Policy Conference opening session, Washington Institute Director Robert Satloff described U.S-Israel tensions surrounding the announcement by the Interior Ministry of Jewish housing in Ramat Shlomo as 5-6 on the Richter Scale. Not cataclysmic, but strong enough to cause some lasting damage.
Bezalel to build new downtown Jerusalem campus
A model of Bezalel\’s new campus designed by Aysin Ipekci and Sam Yurtsevr (courtesy)\n
Our Unwavering Commitment
Standing before the crowd at the recent AIPAC conference, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged that “from one President to the next, from one Congress to the next, America’s commitment to Israel has been unwavering.”\n
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