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JEWISH NEWS

Vol. CXIII No. 2

Publisher
Arthur M. Horwitz

Editor
Robert A. Sklar

Associate Editor
Alan Hitsky

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Local Columnists
Danny Raskin, Carla Jean Schwartz

Art Department
Cathy Ciccone, Anne Lada, Alex
Lumelsky, Zina Maizy, Ralph Orme,
Todd Skiba

Staff Writers
Lynne Meredith Cohn,
Lonny Goldsmith,
Julie Wiener

Copy Editor
Linda Bachrack

Office Manager
Brigette Thompson

Senior Account Executive
Danny Raskin

Editorial Assistant
Seymour Manello

Office Staff
Dawn Cleveland, Diana K. Wolfe

AppleTree Editor
Elizabeth Applebaum

Managing Art Director
Charles R. Krasner

Credit Manager
Neil Isaacson

Art Director
Debbie Schultz

Fulfillment
Lee Payne

Production Manager
Curtis DeLoye
Assistant Production Manager
Gayle Baldi

Marketing Manager
Maria P. Greenberg

Account Executives
Heather Bondy, Heidi Brandemihl,
Ellen Finn, Michelle Griffin,
Missy Handler, Kathy Johnson,
Sue Maniloff, Patricia McMurray,
Rick Nessel, Dharlene Norris,
Lisa Wylin

News Editor
Julie Edgar
Arts and Entertainment Editor
Gail Zimmerman

Contributing Photographers
Krista Husa, Glenn Triest

Contributing Editors
Phil Jacobs, Neil Rubin

Washington Correspondent
James D. Besser

Israel Correspondents
Ina Friedman, Larry Derfner

Marketing Coordinator
Sandy E. Rockind

Sales Coordinators
Kristen M. Komlen, Laurel Simmer

Inside Sales Supervisor
Karin Indig

Inside Sales Representative
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Charles A. Buerger

Executive Vice Presidents
Andrew A. Buerger,
Arthur M. Horwitz,
Sylvia Boyko Stafford

Art Director
Robyn Katz

Assistant Art Director
Fiona Lawrence

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