Journalists and Jewish, too: At CJN annual meeting, PD, Beacon

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Provocative Exhibit Explodes Jewish Myths

Jewish Exponent;  July 24, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Jewish Exponent 07-24-1997 Provocative Exhibit Explodes Jewish Myths MARILYN SILVERSTEIN Jewish Exponent Staff Noses. Forty-nine disembodied clay noses -- large noses, thin noses, bulbous noses, hooked...

Matchmaker, matchmaker: Singles in Ukraine struggle to find Jewish mates

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AROUND THE JEWISH WORLD: In isolated Siberian outpost, Jews discover

Jewish Telegraphic Agency;  May 13, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Jewish Telegraphic Agency 05-13-1997 AROUND THE JEWISH WORLD: In isolated Siberian outpost, Jews discover family...city of Ulan-Ude, suddenly found out about his family's Jewish roots. "I discovered that my late grandmother on mother...

Acting Jewish: Negotiating Ethnicity on the American Stage and...

American Jewish History;  September 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Acting Jewish: Negotiating Ethnicity on the American Stage...Michigan Press; 2005. viii + 195 pp. In Acting Jewish, Henry Bial offers an important entry into scholarly work on popular Jewish entertainment, attempting to understand the dynamic...

ON THE SCENE: Are Jewish comedians hurting themselves - and their

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For some non-Jewish families in ex-USSR, Jewish schools are it

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AROUND THE JEWISH WORLD: Russian Jews flock to events celebrating

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The Camp Connection: For many in Jewish professional life, Jewish camping...

Jewish Exponent;  March 23, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Silverstein, Marilyn Jewish Exponent 03-23-2000 The Camp Connection: For many in Jewish professional life, Jewish camping was key Sitting under an apple tree, discussing Zionism with her friends at Camp Tel Yehuda -- that's the memory that comes...

St. Petersburg Jews happy for now, but some worry about Jewish future

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40+ top jewish web sites: the jewish internet is growing up, which is a...

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The Jewish state doesn't live here anymore

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Survey: Powerful link exists between Jewish camp and identity

Jewish Telegraphic Agency;  February 11, 1999 ;     685 words ...Jewish Telegraphic Agency 02-11-1999 Survey: Powerful link exists between Jewish camp and identity By Julia Goldman NEW YORK, Feb. 10 (JTA...more ways than one, boasts the executive director of the Jewish Federation of Greater San Jose. Two years ago, the federation...

A Jewish Vision: Institute seeks to suffuse communal work with Jewish

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FOCUS ON ISSUES: College students merge Jewish identity with the

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