Category Archives: World
Council candidate tells of being Cheney’s gatekeeper
March 17, 2020Other items in today’s column include: *Jewish community coronavirus news*Political bytes*My say*Recommended reading By Donald H. Harrison Donald H. HarrisonSAN DIEGO — Attorney Joe Leventhal, who is seeking election in the 5th San Diego City Council District, once served as a “gatekeeper” for U.S. Read more » »
Illinois votes today amid coronavirus: Will Dan Lipinski hold onto his seat? — plus the rabbi running for the state house
Subscribe now to the Daily Kickoff Good Tuesday morning! It’s presidential primary day in the states of Florida, Illinois and Arizona. Voters in Illinois will also be casting their primary ballots for state and local primaries. In all three states, former Vice President Joe Biden is expected to score victories over Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). Read more » »
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Due to COVID-19 restrictions on gatherings, the following BBVIC meetings have been cancelled or …
Due to COVID-19 restrictions on gatherings, the following BBVIC meetings have been cancelled or postponed: – Speakers Forum (22/03) – Fellowship Concert (06/04) – Yoga Classes – Paul Gardner book launch – TBA – Hatikvah regular meeting If you need Read more »
David Simon didn’t like ‘The Plot Against America’ when he first read it. Trump’s election changed his mind.
(JTA) — David Simon originally read Philip Roth’s novel “The Plot Against America” around the time it was released in 2004. Read more » »
Rabbi Gary Klein honored with award for Israel advocacy
By ohtadmin | on March 16, 2020 Rabbi Gary Klein Rabbi Gary Klein was honored with the Norman Gross PRIMER (Promoting Responsibility in Middle East Reporting) Award on Feb. 16 at Temple Ahavat Shalom in Palm Harbor. Read more » »
Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, March 17, 2020
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What Philip Roth Told David Simon About ‘The Plot Against America’
True-to-life stories grounded in reporting and research are David Simon’s specialty, from “The Wire” to “The Deuce.” His latest project, “The Plot Against America,” a six-part series on HBO, is his first attempt at adapting a work from literature. Read more » »
Parashá Ki Tissá
“Moisés anulou o seu voto” Fonte: Rabino Jonathan Sacks escreve: Começou o final da construção do Mishcan, no Templo. Cada um contribuiu com meio shekel material, que serviu para fazer um censo da população. Moisés subiu a montanha para receber os dez mandamentos. O povo se desesperou pela demora e construiu um bezerro de ouro para adorar. Read more » »
David Simon on ‘The Plot Against America’ and our crisis of democracy
Anti-Semite, aviator and national hero Charles Lindbergh never ran for president — but isolationists thought of courting his candidacy more than once. The first time was in 1940, when some Republicans considered him for their ticket against incumbent Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The second time was in 1944, when Gerald L.K. Read more » »
