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8-14 Iyar, 5778 April 24-30, 2018 -- THE JEWISH OBSERVER, LOS ANGELES -- 606th Web Ed.
WORLD
EX-FBI CHIEF JAMES COMEY SAYS TRUMP 'MORALLY UNFIT TO BE PRESIDENT'
Former FBI director James Comey has said Donald Trump is a man "morally unfit to be president", who treats women like "pieces of meat". Mr Comey was giving his first major television interview since he was was fired by President Trump last year. He told ABC News that Mr Trump was someone "for whom the truth is not a high value".
LOCAL NEWS
DONALD TRUMP ATTACKS JAMES COMEY'S FBI MEMOIR OF 'LIES'
US President Donald Trump has attacked former FBI director James Comey over his "many lies", suggesting he be jailed over his testimony to Congress. "Why did he lie to Congress (jail)," Mr Trump said, adding: "How come he gave up classified information (jail)."
NEW YORK JUDGE AWARDS EGON SCHIELE ART TO HOLOCAUST HEIRS
The act extended the statute of limitations for making claims on Nazi-stolen art to six years after its "actual discovery". Raymond Dowd, a lawyer for the Grunbaum heirs - Timothy Reif, David Fraenkel and Milos Vavra - argued that the lost works were not discovered by his clients until they noticed they were up for sale at the art fair.
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ASK THE RABBI
TEMPLE AND SYNAGOGUE
By RABBI DR RAYMOND APPLE
In the Wilderness the central sanctuary was the Tabernacle, in Jerusalem the Temple. When the Reform movement came into being it tended to call its houses of worship “temples”, partly because this was the Continental Protestant term for a sanctuary (in Hungarian the word was “Templom”).