Bet Tzedek president to resign
Ryan Torok
April 23, 2014
Bet Tzedek President and CEO Sandor Samuels has tendered his resignation, effective as soon as a successor is identified.
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Fresh, local blooms sprout from the Web
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April 23, 2014
For Gregg Weisstein and David Daneshgar, sending flower arrangements to girlfriends and mothers had long been a disappointing experience.
One Last Try: The Passover Vagrant and Rabbi Naftali of Ropshitz
Rabbi Yonah Bookstein
April 23, 2014
Bury my ashes at Auschwitz
Jewish Journal
April 23, 2014
When you’re a reporter heading for a war zone, as I was when I flew to Afghanistan several years ago, you prepare for the possibility that you won’t return. The lawyer who helped me revise my will said I should also include my wishes for the disposal of my remains.
Rewriting German history: When politics trumps memory
Steven Windmueller
April 23, 2014
Over the past several weeks, my cousins and I have been fighting a losing battle with the municipality of Steinfurt, a small German community in Westphalia.
Two Comedy Kings Celebrate Another
Tom Tugend
April 23, 2014
The curtain-raiser for the 2014 Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival is an explosion of humor that will bring tears to the eyes of old-timers and introduce younger folks to the progenitors of today’s star comedians.\n
Yom HaShoah: Elie Wiesel talks passing the torch
Jared Sichel
April 23, 2014
As the author and renowned Holocaust speaker Elie Wiesel concluded an April 11 roundtable at Chapman University, Justine Volkman, a senior at the school, shed a few tears.
Arab rioting spurs third Passover closing of Temple Mount
Jewish Journal
April 23, 2014
The Temple Mount was closed to visitors for a third day during the Passover holiday after Israeli police were attacked by Arab worshippers throwing rocks.
Warsaw marks ghetto uprising
Jewish Journal
April 23, 2014
Warsaw residents, including representatives of the Jewish community, marked the 71st anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising.
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