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Sundown: Ye Olde Jewish Shoppes

The wondrous Dead Sea, more from Roya, and love for the Body
By Hadara Graubart | 4:01 PM Jul 10, 2009

• Cleverly named they’re not, but there are at least 18 still-operating Jewish-run business in Atlantic City that are over 50 years old, including Nathan Levin Furs, Mel’s Furniture, and Fischer Shoes. [Jewish Times of South Jersey]
• Israelis and Palestinians have managed to agree on something: supporting the Dead Sea as a candidate for the ...

Sundown: Anne Frank, Not So Bitter

Anne at 80, chattering teeth, and a lox recall
By Hadara Graubart | 5:59 PM Jun 8, 2009

• The Anne Frank Trust UK commissioned a picture projecting what the Holocaust victim would have looked like at 80, for some reason. Her half-sister saw the picture and thinks Frank would have looked more “bitter and disappointed.” [Telegraph]
• The Traveling Jewish Theatre has stopped wandering. It’s now The Jewish Theatre, San Francisco. [S.F. Chronicle]
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Sundown: Feet, Meet Mouths

Criminals, candidates, and literary giants show their true colors.
By Hadara Graubart | 5:06 PM Jun 4, 2009

• David Williams Sr. cleverly attempts to exonerate his son for allegedly planning an anti-Semitic terror attack on synagogues in the Bronx, by accusing “those Jews in the media” of “blowing this up.” [NY Daily News]
•If your priorities include “closing down the Board of Education, the Housing Authority and the MTA in one day, abolish ...