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Why I voted against the tobacco tax

Dennis Prager June 27, 2012

A few weeks ago, California voters narrowly rejected another tax increase not only on cigarettes, but also on those mass murderers — cigar and pipe smokers. As expected, proponents of Proposition 29 blame its defeat on all the money tobacco companies spent on ads against the proposition. Whenever a candidate or vote supported by progressives is defeated, the loss is attributed to money. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker was not recalled?

Rack ‘em up

Jewish Journal November 18, 2011

A mural of shadowy black silhouettes covers the wall with just one splash of color: a solitary red man. As the jazz-era-style mural stretches along the length of the restaurant, it follows the red man as he meets a lone red woman, and they end up sharing a table … and a drink. The painted walls illustrate the overall theme of The Rack, an eclectic Woodland Hills eatery designed with the kind of intimate atmosphere that makes it an ideal meeting place.

Camarillo Chabad awarded $635,000 to fight drug abuse

Jewish Journal November 10, 2010

Chabad of Camarillo, located just outside the planned senior community of Leisure Village, is receiving a federal grant of $625,000 to prevent teen drug abuse in Ventura County. It will also receive $10,000 in county funds to focus specifically on prescription drug abuse.

Sinai Temple puts its food where its ‘moral diet’ is

Jane Ulman April 25, 2008

Farmer Phil McGrath had just made his inaugural delivery of 25 boxes of fresh, organically grown fruits and vegetables to Sinai Temple, where organizers of the synagogue\’s new CSA (community supported agriculture) venture stood admiring and even sampling the boxes\’ contents.

One day at a time, one person at a time

Roberto Loiederman April 24, 2008

life-size soft sculpture of a cleaning woman scrubbing the floor marks the entrance to the office of Harriett Rossetto, founder and executive director of Beit T\’Shuvah

Drug abuse debate: Legalization, medication or therapy?

Roberto Loiederman April 24, 2008

On a wall at Beit T\’Shuvah\’s sanctuary there are plaques with the names of those connected with Beit T\’Shuvah who have passed away. One of those names is that of Josh Lowenthal, a former resident who died on June 11, 1995

Hush Falls Over Jewish Hollywood Post-‘Mad Mel’

Tom Tugend August 3, 2006

Bernie Brillstein, a veteran talent agent, manager and resident iconoclast, said, \”Hollywood is a small company town and you figure everyone is entitled to his position. Anyway, everybody takes it for granted that Gibson is an anti-Semite, so people say, \’Well, he did it again.\’\”

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