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“This may sound a little odd for a Methodist from Texas saying this, but I just came from shul.” (George W. Bush in Wednesday night’s address at the National Dinner Celebrating 350 Years of Jewish Life in America) (c) Rabbi Jason Miller | http://blog.rabbijason.com | Twitter: @RabbiJason | facebook.com/rabbijasonmiller
In search of Janet, I get full exposure BY MITCH ALBOM, DETROIT FREE PRESS COLUMNIST February 4, 2004 With all the fuss over Janet Jackson’s exposed breast during halftime of the Super Bowl, I figured I’d better get a second look. But it wasn’t easy. First I went to my TV, where I had taped…
Max Fisher, ‘dean’ of Jewish life,dies at 96 as community mourns By Rachel Pomerance NEW YORK, March 8 (JTA) — A defining moment in the life of Max Fisher, the son of immigrants who became a Jewish icon, came in a meeting with former President Eisenhower in 1965. As head of the United Jewish Appeal…
Last week Charles Krauthammer published an article about Sacha Baron Cohen’s movie “Borat.” Krauthammer argued that if Baron Cohen was, according to his out-of-character interview in Rolling Stone, trying to using Borat’s anti-Semitism as a “tool” to expose it in others, then he was looking for anti-Semitism in the wrong country. Rather than coming to…
“This event gives all of us who benefit so much from YAD’s programs a chance to give back to our Jewish community,” says Elissa Miller of the upcoming Second Annual Night of Hilarity and Charity sponsored by the Jewish Federation’s Young Adult Division. Miller and Rebecca Levin are co-chairs for the event, which will be…
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