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November 2007


2007-11-06—
2007-11-04 -- Shanghai Jews' experiences varied greatly depending on their countries of origin
October 2007

2007-10-31—Sandy Koufax, Jackie Robinson are role models for this baseball story
2007-10-30—Ad hoc task force lays traps for scammers in wake of fires
2007-10-29—Rabbis prepare for theological questions about the San Diego fires 
2007-10-28—And after it all, still there is music
2007-10-27—Prayers amid rubble and the ash
2007-10-26—As evacuation center, Qualcomm Stadium hosted all-around team
2007-10-25—100+ Jewish homes lost in San Diego County fires; donations mounting
2007-10-24—Seacrest Village seniors return after camping out at Beth Israel
2007-10-23—Acts of kindness, large and small, characterize response to fires
2007-10-22—Jewish community rallies to help victims, as wildfires sweep San Diego County
2007-10-21—Partying at the Air & Space Museum for Seacrest Village Retirement Communities
2007-10-20—Comedian ponders relations between U.S. Jews, Christians
2007-10-19—Evan Almighty mighty good way to spend quality time with grandson, 6
2007-10-17—Whistling right up to the bully
2007-10-16—Study shows Jewish schools pay female principals less than male counterparts
2007-10-15—Sentimental short stories depict men living up to Judaism's tenets
2007-10-14—Jumping rooftops over the streets of Pop
2007-10-13—Temple Solel bar mitzvah student wins big on TV's Jeopardy show
2007-10-12—Movie poses question when a Jew should stay or leave a country
2007-10-11—Local foundation funds research, counsels patients on fighting prostate cancer
2007-10-08—Foxman's book will prove valuable for American and Mideast historians
2007-10-07—Mission Trails reverie: Moses, Kumeyaay Indians, U.S. history
2007-10-06—'Bubbie and zadie,' who live in Taiwan, actually speak Yiddish
2007-10-05—Not the best of the Viorst
2007-10-04—Torah-chology: Mogel blends  psychology and Judaism
2007-10-03—SDJA student activist unrelenting in campaign to alleviate Darfur suffering
2007-10-02—In bar mitzvah year, San Diego Jewish Book Fair stays up longer, broadens horizons|
2007-10-01—"Are people really kind?  Pat Feldman is so sure they are, we can bank on it!"

September 2007
2007-09-30—Seven sukkot of eastern San Diego and
a first grader's question for Moses
2007-09-29— From Shiloh to Shiloh to Shiloh
2007-09-28—Sinning while trying to be helpful
2007-09-28—Bar/ bat mitzvah receptions become
increasingly high tech, high glitz
2007-09-27—Ask 'why' and then sauté those tensions in your subconscience
2007-09-26—Letters rescued from Nazi Germany sketched Kentucky of late 1920's
2007-09-26—Navy decides to alter swastika-shaped barracks complex  
2007-09-25—Anderson used 2-pronged strategy to sell veteran legislators on Iran divestment
2007-09-24—Israeli dance transforms computer whiz into night-time dance instructor 
2007-09-22—Some advice for Jewish grandparents with children who are intermarried
2007-09-21—Some Kol Nidres to remember
2007-09-20—Mayor Sanders' turnabout on gay marriage prompts many questions
2007-09-19—Our changing Jewish world
2007-09-18—Planting peace through agriculture
2007-09-17—San Diego gears up for ReformJudaism's national convention
2007-09-16—Getting laughs at the Greek Palace
2007-09-15—'A Jewish story everywhere'—is this true, or simply chutzpadik jingoism?
2007-09-11—Judge rules Bennetts are entitled to $12.9 million for Marla's terror murder
2007-09-09—Israel and San Diego County are interwoven, not just connected
2007-09-01—Judaism for all the senses at Tifereth

August 2007
2007-08-31—SDSU's Weber scorns academic boycott of Israel
2007-08-29—Male virility: the true key to political power?
2007-08-27—Writer objects to use of term 'demagogues' (Sheila Orysiek in response to DHH column)
2007-08-27—Baseball player, back from Israel, gets ready to play winter ball in Australia
2007-08-27—Resignation of Atty. Gen. Gonzales welcomed by Jewish members of Congress
2007-08-26—'Racist' label simply does not fit Pete Wilson
2007-08-22—Filner made a mistake by letting story drag on
2007-08-19—Joseph 'Chickie' Glickman so pleased with his stroke therapy, he builds clinics in Israel so others may benefit
2007-08-17—SDJA secular teachers taught basics of Judaism
2007-08-11—Whether 'Jewish' or 'Cinema,' Brin is a Heritage man
2007-08-10—HIAS executive expresses disappointment over Bush's 26-point plan; it 'ignores so many problems
2007-08-09—Al-Salah Society designated as terrorist front group for Hamas..\..\2007-sdjw\2007-08-sdjw\2007-08-19sunday111\2007-08-19sunday111c.htm
2007-08-06—Baseball league may help Israelis fight stress
2007-08-04—Bonds, Muslims and Scrolls—An editor's views

July 2007
2007-07-19—The 'Hamas question' snaps at Rice's heels
2007-07-17—Many details undecided for Bush's Mideast confab
2007-07-15—What the media had to say about the inauguration
2007-07-14—My daughter's front-row seat to Israeli history
2007-07-05—Libby furor disproves one piece of Arab propaganda
2007-07-03—Republican Jewish Coalition director says House GOP members ultimately will support Israel aid
2007-07-02—Democrats say GOP vote against foreign aid violated bipartisan practice of Israel support

June 2007
2007-06-30—Dead Sea Scrolls scholar's first career wasn't in the stars
2007-06-27—Institution-builder, fundraiser, peace negotiator: which of these roles—or maybe all—are Blair's?
2007-06-26—British PM era ends for Tony Blair; does he now step onto the Middle East stage as Quartet envoy?
2007-06-23—Congressional partisanship out of place when Iran's terrorist clients occupy 3 of Israel's borders
2007-06-19—Tales of two ceremonial occasions, hours apart
2007-06-19—San Diego UJF directs $2.16 million to Sderot and Sha'ar Hanegev for rebuilding from Gaza rockets
2007-06-18—Marty Block begins campaign where he began married life
2007-06-18—Only one Palestine, not two, and it's headed by Mahmoud Abbas, declares U.S. Secretary of State Condolleezza Rice
2007-06-17—Don't spill the wine on the Lamborghini's leather
2007-06-15—U.S. continues to back Mahmoud Abbas government in Palestinian Authority
2007-06-14—Hamas terror force wins control of Gaza; multinational intervention seen as possible
2007-06-13—Israel turns to former prime ministers: Peres elected as president; Barak heads Labor party
2007-06-10—Current S.D. City Council 'less public-spirited' than previous councils, says Abbe Wolfsheimer Stutz
2007-06-08—Divestment-from-Iran legislation advances in Florida and California
2007-06-07—Such Elation: San Diego berths cruise ship
2007-06-05—Some Republican presidential candidates favor bombing Iran's nuclear facilities, if necessary
2007-06-03—Will Bill Clinton become the U.S. Middle East envoy?
2007-06-02—Finding a Jewish story wasn't a fair challenge
2007-06-01—Yes, there are Jewish stories everywhere—even among the Seals and sea lions
May 2007
2007-05-29—Rabbi urges Jewish community to 'take
responsibility' for members' slavery roles
2007-05-26—An interactive Jewish directory with more than 100 links, and still growing, to serve you
2007-05-21—Two dead rabbis, father and son, symbolically reunited in San Diego
2007-05-17—Yes, UJF annual fundraising will set record; but will it also meet local San Diego goals?
2007-05-15—Non-Intervention stand of Rep. Ron Paul is angrily rebutted by Rudy Giuliani in debate
2007-05-13—Tempo of Interfaith Gatherings Quicken
As major Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit nears
2007-05-12—House of Israel in spotlight
as JACC members shmooze
2007-05-10—Jewish-American Chamber of Commerce set for first anniversary gala at Westgate
2007-05-06—S.D. Jewish World seeks volunteers for
exciting positions
2007-05-05—Bankruptcy notices issued
for San Diego Jewish Times
2007-05-04—Republican presidential hopefuls weigh what they would do if Iran and Israel went to war
2007-05-03—Monsignor says two problems detract from Israeli-Vatican relations: taxes, border wall
2007-05-02—A Jew and a Catholic want to marry. What will the Catholic priest tell them?
2007-05-01—When Israel's news depresses, Talmud enlightens

April 2007
2007-04-30—An easy way to learn to speak Hebrew
2007-04-29—Some men thought themselves powerful--before meeting G.T.
2007-04-28—California State Convention Report: For Jews one Democratic presidential hopeful is easy to dismiss
2007-04-19—Our solidarity with the South Koreans
2007-04-17—Holocaust survivor dies in Virginia Tech massacre: Prof. Liviu Librescu was 76
2007-04-14—Holocaust lesson at a traffic light
2007-04-11—Filner, in return to his roots at SDSU,
draws divided reaction from students
2007-04-09—Community College trustee suggests
unions help make spending decisions
2007-04-07—Easter bunnies are not the only animals
that teach religion, history, to children

March 2007
2007-03-31—San Diego chapter launched by Advocates for Israel
2007-03-31—Commentary: Those Birds of Prey Near the Proposed Hillel House at UCSD
2007-03-30—Personal, communal events stir thoughts of obligation to history
January 2007
2007-01-16—Kvelling and protesting on license plates.
2007-01-15—A mother-in-law joke that even she liked
2007-01-10—Synagogues' Gift Shops Make History