Evaluating the actions of our leaders
By Howard Kopel
Issue of Sept. 26, 2008
It’s that time of year when the timeless rhythms of Judaism take over our lives and carry us along in its …
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9/25/08
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Issue of Sept. 26, 2008
We’ve learned nothing from history
To the Editor:
Your article describing recognition of the 1943 rabbis’ march, and the recognition of the work of the …
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9/25/08
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Panel reveals what parents need to know
By Michael Orbach
Issue of Sept. 26, 2008
Over 70 people attended a panel at Congregation Beth Sholom Saturday night on what is probably one of …
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9/25/08
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One of the most compelling factors to ponder when considering the veracity of Jewish religious tradition is something …
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By Rabbi Avi Shafran
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9/25/08
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The unique story of Chari Pere
By Alan Jay Gerber
Issue of Sept. 19, 2008
This week’s Kosher Bookworm will take on a lighter tone before we progress to the serious aspects of …
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9/17/08
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Heads we win, tails we lose
By Rabbi Avi Billet
Issue of Sept. 19, 2008
When my oldest child began to talk, she was two months shy of her second birthday. It occurred to me that I could …
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9/17/08
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Occam’s Razor requires us to explain a fact or set of facts in the least complicated way. …
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By Rabbi Avi Shafran
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9/17/08
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Issue of Sept. 19, 2008
Right on the money
To the Editor:
The current issue of “The Jewish Star” is a standout (Sept. 12, 2008). I have enjoyed Rabbi Weissman’s columns and find …
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9/17/08
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By Rabbi Mordechai Kamenetzky
Issue of Sept. 19, 2008
Major League Baseball recently decided that it will allow the use of instant replay technology. Despite the fact that football, hockey …
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9/17/08
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By Chananya Weissman
Issue of Sept. 12, 2008
I choose my topics carefully. After all, there is no need to present an exhaustive catalogue of the madness that one encounters or breathlessly …
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9/11/08
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