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Somebody Stop Me

I\’ve been spending so much time and energy dating that it sometimes feels like an addiction.

Emanuel’s Impact

The subject of Monday afternoon\’s Democratic caucus meeting was crucial: On the eve of President Bush\’s release of his economic stimulus package, how could House Democrats make the public case that their package was better?

Storybook Romance

Kathy Angel Eisenberg and David Eisenberg first met at Rose Nails salon in Woodland Hills. David was taking his 16-year-old daughter to get a manicure and Kathy was bringing her kids with her for her own appointment. The kids were \”bouncing off the walls,\” Kathy said. David quickly assured her that as the kids get older, \”it only gets worse.\”

And with that opener, a romance was born. The two were married this past August and are working on creating a personalized storybook to record their love story for posterity.

Singles Seeking More

A TV show taping might mean a lot of things to people in Hollywood, but it doesn\’t necessarily scream: "Killer mate-hunting opportunity!"

The Fate of Arafat

The future of Yasser Arafat — or of the Middle East without him — is shaping up as the key agenda item when Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon meets President George W. Bush in Washington next week.

Rescuing the VCJCC

At the Valley Cities Jewish Community Center, the metaphors were dire. "This is like a horrible accident, and we\’re the paramedics," Mike Brezner told an advisory committee meeting on Monday night.

Precise Bestiality

\nFifteen high officials of the Nazi regime gathered Jan. 20, 1942, at a formerly Jewish-owned villa in Wannsee, on the outskirts of Berlin, for a meeting which lasted — including three breaks for refreshments — less than two hours.

Reaching Consensus

Spawned from the merger of the United Jewish Appeal and the Council of Jewish Federations, the UJC says it is attempting to transform a system that had traditionally been top-down and somewhat mysterious in its decision-making to one that is more open.

Four Visitors

A full complement of interesting visitors met with the Jewish Journal in recent days, starting with the wife of a presidential candidate and continuing with a museum director from Berlin, an Israeli cabinet minister, and the first Arab woman to serve in Israel\’s parliament.

“He’s Hip!”

A few years ago, at the age of 24, Brooklyn-born Danny Hoch got the kind of phone call most struggling actors dream of. It was his agent, telling him that the people from \”Seinfeld\” had called: they wanted Hoch to get on a plane the next morning to tape a guest-starring role on the hit television series.

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