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…A Letter of Thanks IssuEs from page 23 The Legislature is hammering out long-term care and mental-health plans that, when in place, would provide protecfion to those with chronic or serious physical ailments as well as those who are mentally ill when their insurance will not cover quality care or access to care, How do you suggest protecting consumer rights during the implementation of one or both of these plans? Jacobs: We need to pass men...…
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…Clockwise from far left: A Lebanese youngster plays on abandoned Israeli artillery after the IDF pulled out of southern Lebanon. Israeli peace activists wave signs in support of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak in Jerusalem on July 11. Lebanese citizens carry Ahmed Obeid on their shoulders to celebrate his release from an Israeli prison Dec. 27. Five Lebanese Shiite Muslim guerrillas released by Israel in an apparent goodwill gesture arriv...…
…Year In Review of the Chabad-Lubavitch move ment launches an umbrella organization, the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia. The federation, founded by some 200 delegates from severa dozen Jewish communities across Russia, establishes as its goal the representation of Jews from "all walks of life in Russia in all matters." BRIAN SEIDMAN Jewish Telegraphic Agency SEPTEMBER 1999 Jerusalem — The Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial breaks g...…
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