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Vol. 025 Issue 003 (June 1 2000)
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Perspective
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SHANKS, HERSHEL
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PERSPECTIVE Editor's Viewpoint Did God Finish His Work on Shabbat? The millions of Jews WHO recite KlDDUSH before their Shabbat meal may be surprised to learn that there's a mistake in the...
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Leaving Lebanon
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SINGER, SUZANNE F.
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PERSPECTIVE Editor's Viewpoint "If We Weren't Here" Twelve years ago our son Alex was killed in a battle with terrorists on the Christofani Ridge in the boulder-strewn foothills of Mt. Hermon....
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Forum
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FORUM Readers React Orthodox Bashing Mainstream Media Should Follow Moment Kudos to Moment for publishing Avi Shafran's "Open Season on the Orthodox," (February 2000). Moment has taken the first...
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Fifty Seven Sixty A JEWISH YEAR DICTIONARIES Kvelling in the U.K. Yiddish words have been percolating through the U.S. lexicon since Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe began arriving in New...
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A New Approach to Jews-for-Jesus
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PRAGER, DENNIS
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Dennis Prager A New Approach to Jews-for-Jesus Jews can love and embrace Jews with a variety of messianic beliefs, but not Jews with a variety of deities. What should we do about the...
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The Deal Breaker
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POGREBIN, LETTY COTTIN
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Letty Cottin Pogrebin The Deal Breaker If Palestinians and Israelis can't compromise on refugees, it will be lights out for the peace talks. As Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak strives to meet...
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Survey
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SURVEY What do you think? Should Jerusalem be shared? Should American rabbis be taking a stand? Tliree hundred Reform and Conservative rabbis recently signed a petition calling for Israel to...
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Family Matters
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ELKIN, JUDS ISRAEL
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Family Matters JUDY ISRAEL ELKIN Observing Shabbat When Your Children's Friends Don't What kind of Jewish life should we model for our kids? We really thought we had figured it out. Creating a...
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Abemama Journal
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LEVY, NEIL
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OLAM The Jewish World Abemama Joymal NEIL LEVY The first Jew on earth to greet Shabbat considers the responsibility with awe. I am a travel writer and a Jew. There, I've said it. I earned...
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A Goose for All Seasons
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COE, JANE ZIEGELMAN AND ANDREW
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A Goose for All Seasons JANE ZIEGELMAN AND ANDREW COE For Jews, foie gras is not chopped liver. We are sitting at an outdoor table at Yehuda Avazi, a restaurant in a working-class Tel Aviv...
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Kippah in the Courtroom
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WASKOW, ARTHUR
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Kippah in the Courtroom ARTHUR WASKOW Abbie Hoffman was on trial. But a yarmulke nearly caused another riot. I came to understand the power of a yarmulke during the Chicago Eight trial. The...
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Rope Me a Jew
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O'SULLIVAN, ARIEH
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Rope Me a Jew ARIEH O'SULLIVAN The O'Sullivan mishpocha enjoys a rodeo. A Mississippi school board [has] reversed a ruling that prevented a Jewish boy from wearing a Star of David to school....
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Genebra's Legacy
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LEESON, DANIEL N.
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Genebra's DANIEL N. LEESON She was burned at the stake, but her Jewish descendants live today. From the stake... In 1580, Genebra da Fonseca, 40-year-old wife and mother of at least three...
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Making Judaism Sexy
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WALL, ALEXANDRA J .
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SHMULEYBOTEACH, CELEBRITY RABBI AND SELF-PROCLAIMED PROPHET OF LOVE, THINKS HE KNOWS HOW TO MAKE JUDAISM MORE ATTRACTIVE. SO WHY IS HE PITCHING IT TO GENTILES? Making Judaism Sexy ALEXANDRA J....
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How Shall I Remember Thee, O Jerusalem?
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BALINT, JUDY LASH
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ONCE UPON A TIME Israelis were proud to boast about their victories over invading Arab armies, eager to brag about the hardiness of Jerusalem's citizens during wartime sieges, and happy to trumpet...
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Gallery
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Slippery History
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ROLNICK, JOSH
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Slippery History Fifty years after the burial of "human soap," a Holocaust survivor begins a quest for truth. THE SOAP "MYTH" JOSH ROLNICK It's easy to imagine what the street looked like...
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Saving Faces
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RIEMER, JACK
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Books Reviews & Write-Ups Saving Faces Children of a Vanished World—The Photographs of Roman Wshniac Edited by Mara Vishniac Kohn and Miriam Hartman Flacks Berkeley, CA: University of...
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Back to Basics
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GUTOFF, JOSHUA
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Back to Basics Simple Words—Thinking About What Really Matters in Life Adin Steinsaltz New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999. 244 pp., S22 REVIEWED BY JOSHUA GUTOFF Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz is one...
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History Sensed
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RIEMER, JACK
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History Sensed And the Sea Is Never Full-Memoirs, 1968-, Vol. 2 Die Wiesel, translated from French by Marion Wiesel New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. 384 pp., hardcover, $30 REVIEWED BY JACK...
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The Choice of a New Generation
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CARROLL, ANDREW SILOW
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The Choice of a New Generation Generation J Marion Lisa Schiffman San Francisco: HarperCollins Publishers, 1999. 166 pp., hardcover, S18 REVIEWED BY ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL For young American...
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Notable Books
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Notable Books Jewish Sci-Fi Stories for Kids Yaacov Petersen, Ed. (New York: Pitspoparry Press, 1999) Any parent who'd like to channel their child's newfound, Harry Potter-induced affinity for...
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Out of Bounds
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Out of Bounds Messianic Judaism—A Rabbi's Journey Through Religious Change In America Carol Harris-Shapiro Boston: Beacon Press, 1999. 218 pp., hardcover, S26 REVIEWED BY NAOMI MARA ...
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Contributors
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Contributors Judy Lash Balint ("How Shall I Remember Thee, O Jerusalem?") is a Jerusalem based writer whose work has appeared in many American and British publications. Balint formerly served as...
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Spice Box
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SPICE BOX Not to Be Confused With the Kreplach Futon From Talmud Legend to Gridiron Great For the Jew With Nearly Everything Cofd Enough For...
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