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Tattoo Jew

The temporary tattoo is a replica of the \”Ha\’am Im HaGolan\” (\”The Nation Is With the Golan\”) bumper sticker popular among many Israelis and some Diaspora Jews.

The Muslim Zionist

Does Islam deserve its title as "one of the world\’s great religions"?

Tour of Gratitude

On the surface, they may not seem to share much in common. Victoria Gendel is a charming, pixyish Russian woman. Elias Inbram is a tall, photogenic Ethiopian male. However, both are Jewish 20-something college students who grew up in small, isolated villages and are now living in Israel.

Liaison to the Past

Since she fled the former Soviet Union more than a decade ago, Anya Verkhovskaya has come more than full circle.

‘L’Chayim Radio’ Silenced

"I was thinking back to my childhood and the origins of my interest in Judaism," said Mel Wax, native of New York and longtime Los Angeles-area resident, "and it came from the Yiddish records my grandfather gave me."

Mime Time

The lobby of Cal State L.A.\’s Luckman Fine Arts Theater was stocked with pamphlets on Israel and its culture, both in English and in Spanish, on Jan. 16.

Arafat’s Culture of Hatred

Arafat\’s media, schools and summer camps are teaching Palestinian Arabs, young and old alike, to hate.

The Lion’s Roar

Anyone in the Old Country who still believes that Israel is a creamy \”blending of the exiles\” should get on the next plane to Ben-Gurion airport, hop a cab to Ma\’asiyahu prison in the nearby town of Ramle, and geb a kuk, as my grandmother used to say, at what\’s going on.

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