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Jewish World Review

March 11, 2013


Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise --- specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine.  —   Allan Bloom




light of a life
The Man I Thought I Knew
By Jonathan Rosenblum

A high ranking officer in the Almighty's army -- and a member of the "Greatest Generation" who assisted General Dwight Eisenhower -- passed away recently in Jerusalem



'religion of peace' report
Pakistan arrests members of anti-Christian mob, but convictions rare
By Taha Siddiqui

Upset over an alleged blasphemy incident, a mob in Lahore destroyed at least 50 Christian homes over the weekend. Such violence against religious minorities is rarely punished in Pakistan



reality check
Obama looks to reset relations with Benjamin Netanyahu in trip to Israel
By Lesley Clark

. . . Or will it just be more of he same when he arrives later this month?



nutrition
The whole truth about wheat grass
By Environmental Nutrition editors

Is wheat grass as good for you as they say it is?



fantas-tech
Discovery could pave way for new technology to deliver drugs directly through the skin
By Helen Thomson

Revolutionary research could substantially impact success of conventional healing techniques






in the money
Gaining from financial destruction
By Morgan Housel

The only thing worse than suffering through a period like the last five years is suffering and not learning anything from it



etc.
A day to praise the nap --- and to take one
By Ina Paiva Cordle

You may not have known until now, but today is Napping Day



ess, ess/ eat, eat!
The Kosher Gourmet
By Noelle Carter

This STICKY TOFFEE GINGERBREAD is a dream: fragrant, rich and extra-moist



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Moderately Confused
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One Big Happy
The Other Coast
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Chip Bok
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Christine M. Flowers: The Great Race Debate, revisited

Dave Weinbaum: Sequester this! Apocalypse not!

Kathryn Lopez: More options needed for women

Kathleen Parker: Obama's feeble gesture to GOP senators

Star Parker: The problem are the nuts, not the 'gun nuts'

Michael Barone: Obama flails as Republicans stand firm on sequester

Jack Kelly: Look to Detroit, and you'll see where Obama's policies could take us

John Kass: A Senate battle between a libertarian whippersnapper, crotchety establishment

Linda Chavez: Conservatives and Citizenship

Debra J. Saunders: If You Cover Your Ears, You Can't Hear the Bomb Go

Bernard Goldberg: A President We Can't Be Proud Of

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