…Olympic Politics Efforts stall on shaming China for its policies. Ben Harris Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York S udan's president may soon be the target of an arrest warrant for the killings in Darfur, and Iran was blasted by the United States and Europe for testing the missiles it threatens to fire at Israel. But the international player accused of complicity in both developments appears to be getting a pass. China has used its veto pow...…
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…Islamic Peace Versus Western Peace Los Angeles p resident Bush's push for Middle East peace in 2008 highlights the huge gap in understanding of the Islamic world on every level in the West, from the man on the street, to Jewish and Christian religious leaders, to our elected officials. Only by gaining an appreciation of Islam's worldview, through its theology and historic trials, can Israel and the West begin to deal with the real issues an...…
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…Arts & Entertainment Flying Solo Wicked's Idina Menzel lands at Detroit's Gem Theatre for concert in support of her new CD. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News B roadway star Idina Menzel has a new recording to intro duce, and she's doing that through a concert tour that brings her Jewish roots into the show. Menzel, traveling by bus with musi- cians and background singers, stops Thursday evening, Aug. 7, at the Gem Theatre in Det...…
…Arts & Entertainment Three Women Israeli characters are stung by urban angst in Jellyfish. Michael Fox Special to the Jewish News A cclaimed fiction writers Etgar Keret and Shira Geffen's marvel- ous debut feature, Jellyfish, is an even greater triumph than Beaufort and The Band's Visit, the excellent Israeli films that preceded it into American theaters this year. At the same time, the Tel Aviv-set film is the least Israeli of the three,...…
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