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April 5, 2012
Obama posts Passover message, to host seder
President Obama will host a seder at the White House on the first night of Passover.
Probing the mysterious fate of the Romanovs
Over the many years I\’ve spent bumping around the book business, I have introduced my wife, Ann, to a great many literary lions and lionesses, but nothing quite compares to the evening when we first met Dora Levy Mossanen at a book-signing for John Rechy at Dutton’s in Brentwood.
Crisis-hit Greek Jews fear for their future
Patricia Alcalay, 24, has been unemployed since she finished her nursing degree in December 2010. Her father lost his job four months ago, a year shy of retirement. Her older sister, who was studying abroad, meanwhile, found work in the Netherlands and is not coming back to Greece anytime soon.
Peter Beinart meets the Jewish establishment
Peter Beinart has had some harsh words for the Jewish establishment. In 2010, he shook up the communal debate over Israel with his essay “The Failure of the American Jewish Establishment.”
Demjanjuk reportedly buried secretly in United States
Convicted Nazi war criminal John Demjanjuk reportedly was buried in secret in an undisclosed location in the United States.
Arabs boycotting Adidas for sponsoring Jerusalem race
Arab states launched a boycott against Adidas over its sponsorship of last month\’s Jerusalem Marathon.