Power, Politics & People
Jewish Journal
November 6, 1997
Steven Grossman, chair of the Democratic National Committee, appeared at Tufts University in Boston recently to talk with students about his party\’s future.
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Jewish Community Chaplaincy Program of the Board of Rabbis of Southern California
Ruth Stroud
October 30, 1997
It is our Jewish concern for human welfare that takes the rabbis where the needs exist. It is the United Jewish Fund\’s concern for justice and human need that directs Federation support to the chaplaincy program.
Charitable Legacy Lives On
Jewish Journal
October 23, 1997
Mickey Weiss, everybody\’s favorite mensch and philanthropist, diedmore than a year ago, but his good works go on.
Murder Sparks U.S.-Israel Flap
Jewish Journal
October 9, 1997
Amid the bizarre string of foreign-policy fiascos in which Israelfound itself mired as it greeted the new year, surely none was quiteso bizarre as the case of runaway teenager Samuel Sheinbein ofMaryland.
Cedars-Sinai Merges with Two Westside Hospitals
Rob Eshman
October 2, 1997
\nWhen Cedars-Sinai Medical Center announced last Monday that itplans to take over management of two smaller West Los Angeleshospitals, the headlines could easily have read, \”Man Bites Dog.\”
Tailor-Made
Rob Eshman
September 18, 1997
The offspring of aleft-leaning coalition of Jewish groups and spearheaded by theAmerican Jewish Congress, the commission has set out to examineconditions in Los Angeles\’ garment industry and suggest possibleactions for the Jewish community to follow.
Honoring Community Mitzvahs
Ruth Stroud
September 18, 1997
The 1997 Community Awards, which recognize outstanding achievementin the Jewish community, were given out during a special meeting ofthe Federation\’s board of directors at Sephardic Temple TiferethIsrael.
Cleared of Charges?
Tom Tugend
September 11, 1997
Charges against a Brooklyn Chassidic rabbi of groping a 15-year-old girl during a transpacific flight were part of an extortion plot and will be dismissed by federal prosecutors.
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