Jerusalem high on new skyline
Jewish Journal
March 12, 2014
Ten years ago, Jerusalem was just starting to emerge from the Second Intifada, which scared away local residents as well as investors.
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March 12, 2014
Homelessness in California: Homes in the city, not on the streets
Jewish Journal
March 12, 2014
The other day, I was taking my kindergarten daughter to school at our synagogue, Valley Beth Shalom (VBS).
The roadmap to freedom from debt
Julie Bien
March 12, 2014
JoAnneh Nagler and her husband know firsthand how destructive financial debt can be to a relationship.
Shabbat libations cause for concern
Jewish Journal
March 12, 2014
When a group of men can be so drunk that one of them knocks over a toddler into the middle of a busy street and falls flat on his face, it’s time to reassess the impact excessive alcohol consumption is having on our communities.
Purim Questions You May Have Wanted to Ask But Never Did – From the Very Basic to the Most Difficult
Rabbi John Rosove
March 12, 2014
Long, winding path to ‘Boardwalk’
Pat Sierchio
March 12, 2014
David Rosen and his wife of 50 years had been living happily in their Coney Island home…
Creditors left with little in Namvar bankruptcy case
Karmel Melamed
March 12, 2014
In late January, as the bankruptcy case of convicted Iranian-Jewish businessman Ezri Namvar was coming to a close, a federal court judge granted approximately $65 million in fees to the trustees handling the case.
‘The Story of the Jews’ chronicles Jewish history
Tom Tugend
March 12, 2014
“The Story of the Jews,” a panoramic overview of 3,000 years of a people’s history, is “a story of suffering, resilience, endurance and survival,” says author Simon Schama, a British historian and professor at Columbia University.
‘Klinghoffer’ opera gets SoCal revival
Rick Schultz
March 12, 2014
On Oct. 7, 1985, Leon and Marilyn Klinghoffer were celebrating their 36th wedding anniversary onboard the Achille Lauro cruise ship.
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