Notes from a working mom
By Ayala Cohen
Issue of Sept. 5, 2008
You can hear profanity everywhere these days: in the office, at the supermarket, on the train. The other day I heard a …
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Thanks all the same, but no, I’d prefer my next party not be “the talk of the town.”
The advertisement promising town-wide …
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By Rabbi Avi Shafran
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In My View
By Howard Kopel
Issue of Sept. 5, 2008
When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said in a rather scornful tone, “it means what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less.” …
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How a retired financier makes a difference
By Michael Orbach
Issue of Sept. 5, 2008
A recent New York Times article posed the following question to the gold winners at this year’s …
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Money isn’t everything, but it doesn’t hurt
By Avi Billet
Issue of Sept. 9, 2008
The Jewish king has three restrictions: he may not have too many horses, too many wives or too much …
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Revisiting the past
By Rafael Medoff
Issue of Sept 5, 2008
“I heard the American planes flying overhead and saw the windows in the factory shatter — those planes were so close to …
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Issue of Sept. 5, 2008
What about single dads?
To the Editor:
As a once-a-long-time-ago single parent, a then, and now, devoted father, I take umbrage at the failure of Rabbi and …
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Ner Sarah fund honors Shari Siman-Tov a”h
By Jewish Star staff
Issue of Sept. 5, 2008
A barbeque pool party for women held in Woodmere last week raised funds for Hachnasat Kallah in …
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Issue of Sept. 5, 2008
Workers poured concrete for the footings of the foundation of Yeshiva Darchei Torah’s new facility last week.
Rabbi Yaakov Bender, Rosh HaYeshiva, Mr. Norman …
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On the Calendar
By Jewish Star staff
Issue of Sept. 5, 2008
A Yom Iyun to commemorate the first yahrtzeit of Rebbetzin Judy Young a”h will be held Wednesday evening, Sept. 10 and …
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