August 21, 1998
Vol. CXIII No. 26

Claims Conundrum
Survivors have difficulty
filing for restitution.

18

From Pulpit To Piano
Craig Allen leaves Beit Kodesh
concerned about his synagogue.

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22

Entertainment. page 90

Motown Showdown
JCC Maccabi Games: From the
opening to the competitions.

Adoption Option
Jewish sources are contradictory
about adopting children.

Business 136
Community 48
Editorials 33
Food 130
Marketplace 138
lanai Toe 56
Obituaries 163
Remember When 20
Synagogues 66
This & That 20
Torah Portion 70
Travel 128
The World 39

Candlelighting
Friday,
Aug. 21

8:08 p.m.

Sabbath ends
Saturday,
Aug. 22

9:09 p.m.

Cover:
Lindsey Fox and Dan
Spokojny light the
Maccabi torch.
Photo by Glerin Triest

A Blind Beginning
ure they can work, but a blind
ate can be awfully scary.

MYPH:g E6 '11/4.1;'

The Scene. page 80

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90

Out & About
Angels In Our Midst
Art from the Vatican at the DIA
raise questions about Judaism.

95 Crossword Puzzle
96 Movies
98 Carla Schwartz' Spotlight
100 Danny Raskin's Best of Everything

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Food. page 130

On The Upswing
After a turbulent year, the future
brightens for congregation schools.

JNE cover:
"Angel in the Night"
by Felice Casorati

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