United Jewish Campaign Opening Gala
Rebuilding in the face of adversity
An interview with Joan Rivers Marshall Weiss Few entertainers have worked harder for their success than Joan Rivers. For more than a decade, she worked her way up, performing her comedy in seedy clubs, Borscht Belt hotels, and Greenwich Village cabarets — sometimes without pay — just for the
Joshua Malina to kick off 2006 United Jewish Campaign at Sept. 25 gala evening
2006 United Jewish Campaign Opening Gala Naomi Pefferman Los Angeles Jewish Journal When Joshua Malina arrived at his first Los Angeles Jewish community event, a 2001 pro-Israel rally, he received an unpleasant surprise. The boyish 39-year-old actor — a regular on NBC’s White House drama The West Wing — had
NBC legal correspondent at UJC opening gala Oct. 22
UJC 2007 Opening Gala Dan Abrams, chief legal correspondent with NBC News and former host of The Abrams Report on MSNBC, will be the featured speaker at the 2007 United Jewish Campaign Opening Gala on Sunday, Oct. 22 at 7:30 p.m. at the Boonshoft CJCE in Centerville. A 1992 graduate
Klezmatics blow lid off klezmer songs
Centennial Celebration and 2011 UJC Opening Gala, November 2010 By Michele Alperin, Special To The Dayton Jewish Observer An ad in the Village Voice in 1986 drew together several musicians who were tantalized by the idea of forming a klezmer band. Five of the original members are still with the