December 26, 1997/27 Kislev 5758

Vol. 50, No. 14

FEATURES Planning for the future - Long-range strategy, business-like approach help position synagogues Offering an alternative - Son of Valley woman now sole Masorti Rabbi in East Talpiot Prescott congregation to dedicate synagogue VALLEY Charles Bronfman brings his unifying message to the Valley Making things happen - Leader among Jewish women calls for political involvement Chai to host gala, mortgage burning JWI honors Plotkin, Hamilton Local basketball player leads team to international tournament Nazi gold focus of education event NATION Hollywood's Jewish cemetery saved WORLD Israel, Palestinians rely on CIA in release program ISRAEL Unemployment soars, budget crisis imperils Israeli government OPINION Editorial - Holiday Glow - Haves and have-nots Analysis - A plea for dialogue - Religious leaders urge ongoing talk on pluralism issues In the Mail - Letters to the Editor Commentary - Germany lives daily with the consequences of its history ARTS Artist Beth Ames Swartz brings healing Scottsdale artist Carolyn Golden opens doors to many cultures AJTC presents 'Social Security' Jewish theater association holds conference in Valley BUSINESS 1997 Hanukkah display more on Target Phoenix chef slated to appear on PBS Jewish cooking show SPEAKING VOLUMES Jewish women weave tales of joy, pain TORAH STUDY God, man partners in history

Home Page