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July 16, 2014
Letters to the editor: Murders in Israel, coexistence, Jewish Renewal and more
This crime hasn’t any impact on my feelings for Israel (“Does the murder of Muhammad Abu Khdeir Make You Doubt Israel? It Should,” July 11). The national response to the crime might. But not the crime itself.
Calendar July 19-25
If your family’s collective imagination is in need of some nourishment, the Skirball has a group of guests you won’t want to miss.
Torah portion: Light at the end of the tunnel
Haftarah Mattot: Jeremiah 1:1-2:3
Michael Feinstein sings Gershwin
George Gershwin has been dead since Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s second term. Ira Gershwin left this world during the height of the Reagan administration.
Connecting with the dead in the play ‘Flim Flam’
Is the ability to connect with the dead a valid phenomenon, or is it, in the words of renowned escape artist Harry Houdini, merely “flimflam,” meaning, what performers do to make lies seem like truth?
Hamas lists cease-fire demands
Hamas proposed its own 10-point plan for a cease-fire in hostilities with Israel.
Twenty years since the AMIA bombing in Argentina
In a plaza across the street from the Argentine Supreme Court here in Buenos Aires, Sofía Tarlovsky points to two names inscribed on a sundial-shaped memorial, both of them her former kindergarten students.