April 9, 2008 / Columns

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IN THE BEGINNING

Waiting for Elijah
Muhammad Ali was nothing. He was big and brown and buff and he scared the life out of most who would join him in the ring. "I don't get it," I said to Ali, after he invited me to spend a couple of days with him at his training camp in Deer Lake. More...

COOKING

Straight from Schelly's kitchen: New treats for Passover
SCHELLY TALALAY DARDASHTI

The foods of Passover inspire creativity where tradition and community custom allow. My mantra has always been: What can I do with matzah so it doesn't look like or taste like matzah? More...

SPORTS SPOT

The Grapefruit League games are sunny, relaxed
GERRI RUDNER

Ever been scammed at the baseball park? At our last spring training game of the season in Jupiter, FLon Mar. 27, I tried to act like a "mensch" and almost ended up paying the price for it. More...

FAMILY TALK

Dolls aid families touched by cancer
JENNIFER WEISS Executive Director Family & Children's Service

When a young mother is diagnosed with breast cancer, one of the hardest things she may have to do is tell her young children about her disease and how it will affect the family. More...

BOOK REVIEW

Tales of Turkey in the '40s

YOUNG TURK by Moris Farhi.Arcade, $21, 391 pp. When you think you've read every aspect of Jews and World War II, another book presents itself with new insights. More...

SALLY'S WORLD

A little wedding advice for the Bush family
SALLY FRIEDMAN

"Never again!" I had said resoundingly. "Never again will we have a home wedding!" "Never!" our daughter Amy had said with equal conviction. More...