Cartoons

October 9, 2008

I hear you knocking

By Steve Greenberg

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Sunday, October 5, 2008

Shalom, I’m Sarah Palin and I’m here to do God’s Will

By Steve Greenberg

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

True confessions of an online dating addict #9: Out of 80 emails, it’s down to two guys

By Amy Klein

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Wednesday, September 24, 2008

True confessions of an online dating addict #8: Snappy answers to stupid questions

By Amy Klein

With apologies to MAD Magazine

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

A Rosh Hashanah message from Ehud Olmert

By Steve Greenberg

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

True confessions of an online dating addict #7: Not your typical Jewish parents

By Amy Klein

They only want the best for me.

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

q 4 u re metrolink

By Steve Greenberg

Thursday, September 11, 2008

True confessions of an online dating addict #6: Nice guys finish last

By Amy Klein

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Free speech on campus

By Steve Greenberg

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

True confessions of an online dating addict #5: Shopping for a new date

By Amy Klein

There's nothing better than coming home from a bad date and shopping for someone else.

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Fiscal conservative ISO tax and spend liberal

By Steve Greenberg

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

True confessions of an online dating addict #4: Ben sounds cool and he lives nearby

By Amy Klein

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Yes, we Cain

By Steve Greenberg

Editorial cartoonist Steve Greenberg looks at the push for unity at the Democratic National Convention in Denver

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

True confessions of an online dating addict #3: ‘I will not flake this time around’

By Amy Klein

1. Return all emails. 2. Return phone calls 3. Follow up on all the guys I contacted . . .

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Truce in Gaza? Let’s go shopping!

By Steve Greenberg

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

True confessions of an online dating addict #2

By Amy Klein

Our heroine decides she has no choice but to return to online dating . . .

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Georgia on his mind

By Steve Greenberg

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

True confessions of an online dating addict #1

By Amy Klein

Amy Klein's 'confessions,' in graphic novel format. Illustrated by Amber Shields

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Olmert steps down

By Steve Greenberg

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Get out of jail free

By Steve Greenberg

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Candles in the wind

By Steve Greenberg

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Ticking clock

By Steve Greenberg

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Lazy hazy crazy days of summer

By Steve Greenberg

Thursday, June 26, 2008

Hamas celebrates one year in office

By Steve Greenberg

Thursday, June 19, 2008

Standing in the polls

By Steve Greenberg

Thursday, June 12, 2008

The torch has been passed

By Steve Greenberg

Thursday, June 5, 2008

Plan ahead

By Steve Greenberg

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As a child, Emily first performed in the choir at her Reform temple in Roslyn, N.Y., where she sang at children's services and Jewish camp. She continued to perform in high school; but studying acting at New York University did not mesh well with her intuitive approach to theater, she said.

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Tzipi Livni said the peace process will move forward and that Israel will be able to face challenges better with a stable government.

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From Iran to Venezuela, petrodictators are using billions of our dollars to fund terrorism and propaganda against the United States and Israel, noted Rabbi Marvin Hier, founder and dean of the Wiesenthal Center.

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The famed Holocaust memoir, translated into Khmer, strikes an all-too-familiar theme for a people who felt the genocidal wrath of a despotic regime.

Films
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Leigh's physician father and midwife mother met through Habonim, the Labor Zionist youth movement, in 1936. Mike Leigh, in turn, became a Habonim leader and traveled with the group to Israel on a ship as a teenager. The experience had a dramatic effect on his future work as an artist: "The atmosphere was one of chevrah, of sharing, openness and coming together -- of making things happen by colluding -- which describes the spirit of how I work with actors and the atmosphere of my rehearsals."

Elections
Wall Street, Main Street, Jew Street

If only those nasty money changers and culture vultures in the seething cities below would just let them sow their wheat and do their books and raise their children up good.

Music
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Courtesy of Diwon, the artist formerly known as DJ Handler and otherwise known as the executive director of Modular Moods and Shemspeed.com, comes this fresh mix of pop, hip-hop, electronica and . . . Yiddish?

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Singles
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Restoring Moses

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Weddings
Personalize your ketubah without breaking the law

Although the Orthodox community is committed to the existing ketubah document, whose language comes from the Mishnah, Blau said he has no problem with a bride and a groom making additional agreements and commitments, as long as they do not controvert Jewish law.

Opinion
Wall Street, Main Street, Jew Street

If only those nasty money changers and culture vultures in the seething cities below would just let them sow their wheat and do their books and raise their children up good.