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Demand Clean Energy

06/01/2010

We do face a conundrum in responding to the BP oil spill, but it is not that there are no good alternatives to fossil fuels (“Oil Spill Reveals Crude Conundrum,” Editorial, May 28). The real conundrum is how to rouse the public to demand clean energy.

Banim as Bonim: Does Jewish Tradition Condone Child Labor?

Shmuly Yanklowitz
05/28/2010
Special to the Jewish Week

 "Halakhah isn't concerned about child labor."

Rubashkin’s Wife: Sholom Deserves ‘Time Served’

Leah Rubashkin said hers is a "humble family" with a broken down van.

On eve of sentencing, family living ‘on charity’; denies feds’ claim of ‘rich lifestyle using Agriprocessors money.’

05/21/2010
Staff Writer

 As she awaits her husband’s sentencing next Thursday for federal bank fraud, Leah Rubashkin described him as a man who “always had a hard time” running the family’s kosher slaughterhouse and “did everything he could to keep all the bills paid.”

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