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Ice Hockey Lessons for the Jewish Community

My wife told me when I started writing my weekly email that I was not allowed to write about professional wrestling (Portland trivia -- December 28 marked the 20th anniversary of Don Owen’s Big Time Wrestling ending after 38 years on KPTV here in Portland. Perhaps you were a fan of…

New Year...New Time...New Opportunity

By the end of this weekend you will have received the final edition of the print version of the Jewish Review.

Hope and Miracles?

One of the best pieces of advice I ever received was not to start sentences with "I hope..."

Dedicated to our Potential

In 1966, Dr. Maulana Karenga created Kwanzaa as the first specifically African-American holiday.

On Sunday Night

On Sunday night, Kim Rosenberg, Federation’s Campaign Chair, and I were invited to a “parlor meeting” at a Federation Board member’s home.