PBS ‘Resurgence’ documentary explores reappearance of anti-Semitism
Tom Tugend
January 4, 2007
PBS \’Resurgence\’ documentary explores reappearance of anti-Semitism.\n
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Rabbi Gary Greenebaum takes national leadership position; Survival of Jews in Iran is a paradox, pan
Jewish Journal
October 26, 2006
Rabbi Gary Greenebaum takes national leadership position; Survival of Jews in Iran is a paradox, panel shows.\n
Moves to reform Israel’s political system on the rise
Tom Tugend
October 12, 2006
Are Israelis constitutionally incapable of agreeing on a constitution to govern their country?
Defying Nazis? Sure! It’s all in a days work
Tom Tugend
September 28, 2006
Of the books written on German militarism, \”The Captain From Koepenick,\” by German playwright Carl Zuckmayer, is one of the great all-time satires.
Jewish bond doesn’t draw all to Holiday observances
Tom Tugend
September 21, 2006
Statistically, 39 percent of all American Jews, and 44 percent of all Jewish college students, do not attend religious services, according to the 2000-2001 National Jewish Population Survey.
Vietnamese Israeli family takes a long trip ‘home’
Tom Tugend
September 21, 2006
What happened to the Vietnamese refugees, and the hundreds that followed them, in \”the land of the Jews\”?
Americans fighters in Israel get overdue thank you
Tom Tugend
September 14, 2006
An exhibit commemorating the American and Canadian volunteers who had fought in Israel\’s War of Independence in 1947-1949 and manned the \”illegal\” Aliyah Bet ships carrying refugees to the Jewish state.
From Agony to Acceptance — Documentary Delves Into Intermarriage
Tom Tugend
September 7, 2006
\”Out of Faith\” will screen at 7:30 p.m., Sept. 12, at the Laemmle Sunset 5 Theatre, 8000 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, to be followed by a discussion between the audience and the filmmakers. When Holocaust survivor Leah Welbel learns that her American granddaughter is about to marry a Christian, she cries out, \”When this happened in my old hometown, my family used to sit shiva. Here they expect me to open my arms. I can\’t do it.\”
Tinseltown Backs Terror Fight — Thanks to Israel Consul General Danoch
Tom Tugend
August 24, 2006
Any Hollywood producer would give his right arm for the stars listed last week in a full-page advertisement in the Los Angeles Times.\n\n
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