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Family Business

Diane Arieff May 22, 1997

Back in the heyday of the self-made Jewish movie moguls, the studios were, to a certain degree, family businesses.

Celebrating Israel’s Independence

Jewish Journal May 22, 1997

While it may be true that if you ask two Jews a question, you\’re likely to get three different opinions, it appears that thousands were in agreement last Sunday: The Israel Independence Day Festival at Hansen Dam was the place to be to celebrate the Jewish State\’s 49th birthday. Festival organizers said that attendance reached 10,000 for the daylong event, which featured food, live entertainment, cultural exhibits, picnic areas and a children\’s amusement park.

LETTERSUJ Layoffs

Jewish Journal May 8, 1997

Letters to the Editor.

‘The Threepenny Opera’ Exceeds Its Grasp

Jewish Journal May 1, 1997

In its five years of existence, A Noise Within, the classical-theater company, has given audiences many of the most enjoyable performances to be offered anywhere in Los Angeles.

L.A.’s Kabbalah Learning Center seems to attract many searching Jews, but criticism of it is widespr

Rob Eshman February 15, 1997

Mike Gold* had a successful small business, a nice home, a wife and two kids when he began to wonder about his soul. Questions about life\’s meaning, about God and spirituality and his Jewish heritage would not go away. \”I started studying Judaism by myself, and I realized,\” he said, \”I didn\’t know anything.\”