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Fall 2004

  • American Idol

    American Idol

    Written by Dovi Scheiner

    On a recent trip to my older brother’s Palm Beach community, I had the opportunity to visit Mr. Chase’s mega-yacht, the Cherosa.

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  • The Revolution

    The Revolution

    Written by Daniel Libeskind

    The challenges are daunting, yet it is precisely at the moment of greatest darkness and danger that the light of hope shines most visibly.

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  • Worrisome Waves

    Worrisome Waves

    Written by Ronald S. Lauder

    Sadly, the Great Remission did not last; the half-life of tolerance toward Jews seems to have run its course.

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  • Green Alert

    Green Alert

    Written by Rabbi Don Yoel Levy OB"M

    In order to be effective for the purposes of the kosher laws, a cleaning process must satisfy four conditions.

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  • Kraft Kosher  Supermarket

    Kraft Kosher Supermarket

    You’re in for a treat with these three sumptuous recipes brought to you by your friends at Kraft Foods.

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  • Yusta

    Yusta

    Written by Yosef Y. Jacobson

    “If the governor turns his head to gaze at that spot, we will know that he is Yusta,” said the wise man. “If he passes by without looking, we will know that he is not.”

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  • Thought for Food

    Thought for Food

    Written by Lisë Stern

    I was nine at the time my parents decided to take the plunge and convert our kitchen into a kosher one.

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  • The Ethnicist

    The Ethnicist

    Written by Rabbi Aron Moss

    My parents aren’t religious. We never kept kosher or celebrated Jewish holidays. We didn’t even belong to a synagogue. Why, all of a sudden, are they so Jewish when it comes to whom I marry?

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  • My Star, My Nation

    My Star, My Nation

    Written by Ruchy Lefkowitz

    The three-year-old girl with the rosebud lips and the large chocolate eyes possesses the unashamed and pure love of G-d’s world that many of us have long lost.

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  • Certified Confusion

    Certified Confusion

    Written by Chaim Zalman Levy

    The Torah says we shouldn’t eat meat with milk, right? But if it looks like bacon and tastes like bacon, then eating it should be wrong.

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  • Bubby Maaseh

    Bubby Maaseh

    Written by Peter Himmelman

    But all that changed one afternoon in 1974, when I got the brilliant idea of “borrowing” some plastic tubing and Pyrex beakers from the eighth-grade science lab to create the world’s most elaborate hookah pipe.

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  • By The Book

    By The Book

    Written by Sara Levy

    In 1936, the British government created a commission, headed by Viscount Peel, to study the conflict between Jews and Arabs in the protectorate of Palestine.

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Fall 2004

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American Idol

The Revolution

Worrisome Waves

Green Alert

Kraft Kosher Supermarket

Yusta

Thought for Food

The Ethnicist

My Star, My Nation

Certified Confusion

Bubby Maaseh

By The Book

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