Messianic Judaism’s new interfaith push in Beverly Hills
Jonah Lowenfeld
August 1, 2012
Since it opened in 2011, the Interfaith Center of Beverly Hills has been sitting mostly empty.
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August 1, 2012
Survivor: Sol Berger
Jane Ulman
August 1, 2012
“Where are the dollars?” two plainclothes Gestapo officers demanded as they appeared without warning on both sides of Sol Berger. Sol denied any knowledge, even though the daughter of a local currency dealer was hovering nearby at the train station in Tarnow, Poland, holding the dollars he desperately needed to immigrate to Palestine.
Torah Portion: Moving toward possibility
Rabbi Lisa Edwards
August 1, 2012
Moses is 120 years old when, in this week’s Torah portion, Va’etchanan, he recalls his recent request of God: “I pleaded with the Eternal at that time, saying, ‘O Eternal God, You who let your servant see the first works of Your greatness and Your mighty hand, You whose powerful deeds no god in heaven or on earth can equal! Let me, I pray, cross over and see the good land on the other side of the Jordan, that good hill country, and the Lebanon’ ” (Deuteronomy 3:23-25).
Editorial Cartoon: Obvious politics — Minute of silence
Steve Greenberg
August 1, 2012
Editorial cartoon by Steve Greenberg.
Jewish life in France: Progress amid ongoing concerns
Tom Tugend
August 1, 2012
On March 19, Mohamed Merah, 23, attacked the Ozar HaTorah school in Toulouse in southern France, killing three students and a rabbi.
Letters to the Editor: David Mamet, Dennis Prager, USC Hillel
Jewish Journal
August 1, 2012
In “At What Cost?” (July 27), David Mamet asserts that the national debt has doubled under President Barack Obama and that government has increased massively in size.
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