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What to do when rabbis go bad?

NEW YORK, Dec. 12 (JTA) For those who look up to the American Jewish clergy, it has not been a good year. Last week, one of the Reform movement’s most prominent rabbis was suspended from the movement’s rabbinical association for past sexual misconduct. Shortly after his suspension from the Central Conference of American Rabbis, […]

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Hail Sid Caesar

NEW YORK, Dec. 12 (JTA) When the dean of Jewish comedy took the stage Monday night, he spoke French, German, Italian, Japanese and Yiddish. The problem is, Sid Caesar doesn’t really speak any of these languages. He just imitates their sounds perfectly. That comic genius Monday earned Caesar the Third Annual Alan King Award […]

Jewish fighter looks back on Senate career

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (JTA) U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg admits he can’t escape his personal connection to Israel and therefore many Jews are sorry to see one of the dominating Jewish leaders in Congress retire. Speaking to JTA in an office of bare walls, moving boxes, and bubble-wrapped pictures of his home state, the […]

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