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Jewish Las Vegas II

Tom Ficara emails: Hi Luke: This week has been the CES convention, our most important, so I’ve been unavailable. Kim Wanker is the apparent ‘attorney’ for the Las Vegas Jewish Federation. She has an interesting method of playing a sympathetic … Continue reading

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Jewish Las Vegas

I expect a Jewish newspaper to return to Las Vegas around Passover. It will be called The Las Vegas Jewish Ink. It has no website yet. “The Las Vegas Jewish Reporter” was closed by the local Federation last year. Jewish … Continue reading

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What Really Killed ‘The Las Vegas Jewish Reporter’?

According to JTA: Apparently a casualty of the recession, the 33-year-old Las Vegas Jewish Reporter is shuttering in the wake of low donations, the Las Vegas Sun reported. This week

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Jay Sanderson Named New Los Angeles Jewish Federation President

And who among us can honestly say he is immune to the excitement? I got this breaking news bulletin from the Jewish Journal via email. Surely this is the dawning of the age of Aquarius. Call me naive, but I … Continue reading

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Jewish Federation Of LA Board Chair Stanley P. Gold Bores Beth Jacob

Stanley Gold spoke at Beth Jacob Shabbos morning. He’s a lousy public speaker and left the crowd sleepy. Gold said before taking the position at the Federation, he asked his wife and kids if he should take the job. They … Continue reading

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