Andrea Schleider
By Andrea Schleider
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News Political Cartoon Raises Ire in Philadelphia
A recent cartoon published in the Philadelphia Inquirer criticizing Israel’s security fence is creating a tempest among Philadelphia’s Jewish community and major Jewish organizations. Tony Auth, a Pulitzer Prize winner and staff editorial cartoonist for the Philadelphia Inquirer since 1971, illustrated a cartoon depicting Arabs cordoned into jail-like sections of a Jewish star. A number…
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Culture How a Mother Overcame a Malady
Kathryn Goldstein* of Monroe, N.Y., has no medical background, but this proud Orthodox mother of 11 has become an expert on one Jewish genetic disease. Three of her children were diagnosed with the genetic disorder, congenital hyperinsulinism. In 1978, after a healthy full-term pregnancy, Kathryn gave birth to Amanda, her seventh child. Two hours after…
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Fast Forward Cory Booker has long embraced Jewish tradition. Now he has married a Jewish woman.
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