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Jewish World Review

February 25, 2014


A good saying at the right moment, is like a piece of bread during a famine.   —   Chassidic saying


UPDATED


Andrew Malcolm: Afghan combat puzzle: Why have Americans been so patient over their longest war?

Mallard Fillmore

News of the Weird by Chuck Shepherd: X-rated pigs (of the animal variety); Least Competent Criminals

Argus Hamilton: The News in Zingers

Ron Hart: Turmoil in the Ukraine and Presidents: Chicken Kiev

Dennis Prager: Bryan Stow and a Justice System that Is Criminal

Paul Greenberg: Is this good news or bad? Politics and the English language

Froma Harrop: Mass Transit Is for the Young

Mona Charen: Facing Reality on Carbon Dioxide

Michael Gerson: Physics is enjoying a golden age

Jack Kelly: A crime called 'education'

Byron York: Why Hillary's past is fair game in presidential race

Liberal columnist Dana Milbank: At the Supreme Court, a royal mess for 'King Barack'

The Fact Checker: The Truth Behind the Rhetoric by Glenn Kessler: Obama's claim that 7 million got 'access to health care for the first time' because of his Medicaid expansion

Wesley Pruden: Destroyers of the common culture

David Limbaugh: A Chilling Proposal

Debra J. Saunders: The Experts Agree; If You Don't, Shut Up

Rich Lowry: A military budget of delusion

Star Parker: Clintons' past fair game

Cal Thomas: Separation of government from press

Thomas Sowell: The 'Fairness' Fraud

THINK TOONS

Baloo

Robert Arial

Chip Bok

Daryl Cagle

John Deering

David Fitzsimmons

David Fitzsimmons BONUS!

Bob Gorrell

Taylor Jones

Olle Johansson

Christo Komarnitski

Jeff Koterba

Jimmy Margulies

RJ Matson

Deng Coy Miel

Gary McCoy

Jeff Stahler

Dana Summers

Gary Varvel

Gary Varvel BONUS!

Dan Wasserman


past & present
In congressionally mandated initiative Jewish, Hispanic soldiers from WWII, Korea, Vietnam to get Medal of Honor
By James Rosen

Obama will be presenter



reality check
Ukraine's Chief Rabbi dishes on politics, citizen safety and the country's future
By Yochonon Donn

Why, despite being abroad when strife broke out, Rabbi Yaakov Bleich is immediately heading home






justice?
72 years later, France is sort of considering paying reparations for remaining Holocaust survivors in US
By Timothy M. Phelps

Why the country of courage is contemplating the move now, despite admitting its role long ago



investing
6 Promising New Funds
By Carolyn Bigda

No track record, no problem. Bill Miller's latest venture and five others are worth a shot



good news!
Israeli researcher may have cure for Type 1 diabetes
By Maayan Jaffe

Despite impacting the lives of 25.8 million Americans of all ages, about 8.3 percent of the U.S. population, there have been no major advancements toward a cure for almost a century






ess, ess/eat, eat!
The Kosher Gourmet
By Mario Batali, the famed chef

Catch of the Caribbean, with an Italian twist



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Frank & Ernest
The Grizzwells
Herman
Moderately Confused
One Big Happy
Prickly City
Shoe
The Wizard of Id



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Eric Allie
Robert Arial
Robert Arial BONUS!
Nate Beeler
Nate Beeler BONUS!
Bob Gorrell
Joe Heller
Jerry Holbert
Taylor Jones
Taylor Jones BONUS!
Jeff Koterba
Jimmy Margulies
Rick McKee
Rick McKee
Rob Rogers
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Dana Summers
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Paul Greenberg: Opinions in a flash

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Argus Hamilton: The News in Zingers

Lenore Skenazy: Why We Can't Have Another Shirley Temple

Mitch Albom: At 90, she still is running the store

Diane Dimond: Homegrown PTSD --- Blame America's Dangerous Neighborhoods

Debra J. Saunders: Gap's Minimum Wage Move Adds Twist to Debate

Dave Weinbaum: The secret to a rich life is to have more beginnings than endings: Part 4

David M. Shribman: Defining the Obama years: Historians already are drafting the president's legacy, which he still has time to change

Bruce Bialosky: NCAA Juicing Basketball

Christine M. Flowers: A different way of labeling unions

Bernard Goldberg: On Ted Nugent and Media Hypocrites

Jack Kelly: Obamacare may tank a teetering economy within weeks

Mallard Filmore

Dry Bones

Star Parker: Clintons' past fair game




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