About our cover This year's Jewish Times cover for Rosh Hashanah was created by Dallas, Texas, artist Debbie Richman, who operates "Contemporary Art for Contemporary Times." Her paintings can be seen at www. debbierichmanart. More...
OCTOBER Tzipi Livni, who won Kadima Party elections in September following Ehud Olmert's resignation, fails to assemble a coalition government and become prime minister. More...
Jane Stark (left), executive director of the Sam Azeez Museum of Woodbine Heritage in Woodbine, was interviewed recently by host Bonnie Squires on the WWDB-AM radio talk show, "The Marketing of Business," sponsored by ACT, the business-to-business ne More...
He was born in Israel to second generation Holocaust survivors. He always loved to sing, but his most enjoyable singing as a young boy was with his grandfather when they sang the traditional Shabbat zemirot(sabbath table songs) during meal times. More...
The central theme of the High Holidays is "Life," as we plead with the Almighty: "Remember us unto life, O' Lord!" and "Inscribe us in the Book of Life O'Lord!" Judaism is concerned with life, not death, and with life here on earth, not in the he More...
This summer our vacation - one of largely enjoying the beach delights at the shore - was uniquely enlivened and certainly enlightened by being "home alone" with our nachesdic, young granddaughters. More...
The 2004 CIA report, released to the public by a federal judge complying with the Freedom of Information Act, was heavily censored with complete pages blacked out . . .
JOYCE S. ANDERSON Special to the Jewish Times
Attorney General Eric Holder has appointed a special prosecutor, John H. Durham, to investigate the interrogation of prisoners by the Central Intelligence Agency. His action was based on the long-secret report by the CIA. More...