Issue Number 21 Volume 47
Easterns, Blauers accept Sussman Award
The Oregon Chapter of the American Jewish Committee presented its 2005 Maurice D. read more »
Israel divides Evangelicals, other Protestants
NEW YORK, June 28 (JTA) — A clash between evangelicals and mainstream Protestants on divestment from Israel marks what appears to be the groups' first direct confrontation over the Jewish state read more »
Conservatives at crossroads after Schorsch
NEW YORK (JTA) — It has become axiomatic in certain circles to say that the Conservative Movement is at a crossroads as it considers its future. read more »
Charlie's Angels angels for Teen Israel
Nearly 400 people joined the Oregon Board of Rabbis and the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland in celebrating the 18 years of insightful, intelligent leadership of Charlie Schiffman. read more »
Jewish museum explores how Jews here work
When the Oregon Jewish Museum creates a new exhibit, those responsible for bringing all the parts together often make surprising discoveries along the way. read more »
Women plan reJewvenation retreat at B'nai B'rith Camp in September
ReJewvenation, a Sept. read more »
Director continues his exploration of Germany's dark past
Volker Schlondorff, born in Germany in the fateful year of 1939, has explored his country's dark history in such films as "The Tin Drum," "The Ogre" and "The Legend of Rita.& read more »
Saying goodbye to old friends
With this edition of the Jewish Review we say goodbye to two of our regular contributors.
Dr. Moise Wolf has written our Russian-language column for many years. read more »
A fond farewell
Dear Readers,
They say all good things come to an end one day. Today is the day. Because of budgetary needs, this will be my last Letters to Lois column. read more »
Election of Iranian hardliner unsettling in Israel
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Few people in Israel expected a positive turnaround in Iran, but the election of hard-liner Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as president of the Islamic Republic has raised eyebrows among read more »
Young Jewish adults invited to festive Shabbat
A young Jewish woman new to Portland has organized a festive Shabbat evening later this month for Jewish adults in their 20s and 30s in an effort to engage unaffiliated Jews in the Shabbat experience read more »
