Berkley, Lingle, Mandel lose Senate bids
Jewish Journal
November 7, 2012
Jewish Senate hopefuls in Hawaii, Ohio and Nevada went down to defeat.
Category
November 7, 2012
Election 2012: What no president can do
David Suissa
November 7, 2012
As I write this, I still don’t know who’s won the presidency. But by the time you read this, barring an Electoral College tie, you certainly will know.
’40 Hours to Decide’: The 51 percent
Rob Eshman
November 7, 2012
James Carville is a hoot, and Mary Matalin can more than hold her own. But Gady Levy got one of the biggest laughs when he introduced Carville and Matalin on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 4, at University Synagogue in Brentwood.
Remembering Carmen Warschaw
Bill Boyarsky
November 7, 2012
I first met Carmen Warschaw when I became a political writer for the Associated Press in the mid 1960s. I thought she was one of the most interesting, challenging people I\’d met on my new beat, an opinion that has not changed over the years. Carmen and her husband Lou — they were teenage sweethearts — became active in the Democratic party in their youth.
Carmen Warschaw, Democratic activist, philanthropist, 95
Tom Tugend
November 7, 2012
Carmen H. Warschaw, passionate political activist, strategist, financial backer and “Jewish mother” to generations of Democratic office holders, died — fittingly — on Election Day, Nov. 6, after watching the television prognostications on the presidential race. She was 95.
Olmert’s acquittal in corruption cases appealed to Israeli Supreme Court
Jewish Journal
November 7, 2012
Israel\’s state prosecutor appealed the acquittals of former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in two corruption cases.
American who shot Eilat hotel employee killed himself, police probe finds
Jewish Journal
November 7, 2012
The American man who killed an Eilat hotel employee while in Israel on an internship program committed suicide, according to an investigation by Israeli police. William Herskowitz, 23, shot himself after locking himself in the hotel kitchen, an investigation by the Southern District Israel Police has found, according to Israeli media reports.
Ex-Tigers outfielder Young pleads guilty in N.Y. anti-Semitism tirade
Jewish Journal
November 7, 2012
Free agent outfielder Delmon Young pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges related to an incident in New York in which he yelled anti-Semitic slurs.
New Articles
Why Are Presidential Statements About Jews So Weak?
Rafael Medoff
April 26, 2024
UCLA Hillel on Pro-Palestinian Encampment: Jewish Students “Feeling the Intensity of the Situation”
Aaron Bandler
April 26, 2024
USC Cancels Main Commencement Ceremony
Aaron Bandler
April 26, 2024
Chosen Links – Colleges and Passover Edition – April 25, 2024
Boaz Hepner
April 26, 2024
Nova Festival Exhibit in Manhattan Harrowing and Inspiring
Alan Zeitlin
April 26, 2024
More news and opinions than at a Shabbat dinner, right in your inbox.