October 22, 2008 / Columns

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Akko more dangerous than Teheran

REHOVOT, ISRAEL More...

Looking towards the ABC—and meeting some fabulous authors

Our favorite week of the year is almost here! The 19th annual Blank Rome Festival of Arts, Books and Culture begins Nov. 9 at the Katz JCC. More...

Straight from Schelly's kitchen: Keep it simple after holidays

COOKING
SCHELLY TALALAY DARDASHTI

This year's fall holidays are over and we're finally out of the kitchen. Not that we didn't enjoy the houseful of company, and preparing the family favorites, but now it's time to look for quick and simple dishes. More...

Those curtains—so chic, so promising, and so wrong

SALLY'S WORLD
SALLY FRIEDMAN

They were wrong from the start. The curtains that I chose for our bedroom window were the wrong color, the wrong fabric, the entirely wrong look. All my fault. More...

Who to pick at the polls: Two views

McCain—if you care about foreign policy
By MORRIS J. AMITAY JTA

WASHINGTON—As a patriotic Jewish American, I care deeply about Israel's well-being and security as well as that of our own country. More...

Obama—if you value rights & justice

By DEBORAH E. LIPSTADT JTA

ATLANTA—I am one of those 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling. I was a Hillary supporter. I did not support Senator Clinton because she was a woman but because I liked her policies and record. More...

I WILL REMEMBER…

On the departure of a beloved friend & colleague
By HARRET KESSLER Voice staff

Writing the Voice book review was a constant in her life. And Marian Reich's professionalism and friendship were treasures in mine. Tall, beautiful and elegant, she was wonderfully supportive in the Voice pre-computer days. More...

Endowments mean stability in a volatile economy

MONEY MATTERS
JEFF KLEIN Executive Director Community Foundation

This has been a turbulent time for the financial industry and stock market. We have witnessed historical swings in the performance in our portfolios, whether they be investments or retirement accounts. More...

Cherry Hill eight-year-old rides a fast horse to success

SPORTS SPOT
GERRI RUDNER

When Sela Lerner proudly wears a blue ribbon around her neck or polishes the silver trophy that sits on a shelf in her Cherry Hill home, she can thank her grandmother for sitting her on a Tennessee Walker for the first time. More...