Crossword Puzzle for August 21, 2009
The Jerusalem Post Crossword Puzzle
By David Benkof (DavidBenkof@aol.com)
Issue of August 21, 2009 / 1 Elul 5769
Across
1. Tool for Shawn Green
4. “Howie Do It” network
7. Dov ___ of Mezrich
11. “Racially ___”
12. Take on
13. Red sea port
15. Portuguese Bible commentator Don Isaac
17. Chevra Kadisha concern
18. Airport Kenny G flew out of when younger
19. How Solomon judged
21. Actor Ziering
22. Sip, as borscht
23. Shabbat benefit
24. Gain shekels
27. ___ Israel (camp founded by the Lubavitcher Rebbe)
28. Shlufn
30. IDF location
33. Democrat Steve Cohen’s st.
36. Confess on Yom Kippur
38. ___ Smasher (Jewish superhero)
39. Israeli MIA Arad
40. Special at Saks
41. ___ Gan
43. He directed “Dave”
45. Brown-___ (like most Jews)
46. Like Chana Szenesh
48. British Mandate, e.g.
50. Modes
51. “___, from New York...”
53. Where Jesse Eisenberg works
56. Start of Petach Tikvah
58. Sixth word of a blessing
60. React to “Schindler’s List”
61. Siren announcing Shabbat’s arrival
64. Premier with a silver tongue
66. Aish Ha___
67. Teheran’s location
68. Number of times shofar is blown at the end of Yom Kippur
69. Seminary for girls
70. Encountered
71. Funnywoman Arthur
Down
1. “I and Thou” philosopher
2. Order
3. It may be served hot with lemon and a sugar cube
4. Dressed to the ___
5. Star Trek star Spiner
6. Every Israeli seems to have at least one
7. Grovel
8. ___ on a G String
9. Mike Nichols’s comedy partner
10. Abaye’s discutant
11. “Remembrance of Things ___”
12. Nicer way of saying “ain’t”
14. Sinai number
16. Nabokov’s wife
20. Meaning of a nod
25. ___ mode
26. It parted, once
27. Where to find 10-Down
28. Dancer Sokolow
29. Holocaust museum shoes sight
30. Boy’s mitzvah?
31. Second word of a blessing
32. “There’s a place for us” song
34. Conservative Cantor
35. Month of partition announcement, 1947
37. Koppel or Kaczynski
42. Dreidel
44. Democrat Shelley Berkeley’s state
47. Chazon ___
49. Moses Isserles’s nickname
51. Like some slots in 44-Down
52. Beitar ___
53. Bit of work for Mel Brooks
54. Late philanthropist Jesselson
55. City south of Beirut
56. New York Senator Moynihan (1977-2000)
57. Longtime Haaretz newsman Amos
59. Artist Yaacov
62. With 63-Down, Joseph B. Soloveitchik
63. See 62-Down
65. Bugsy Siegel’s group
