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...HATE JEWS, scrawled one boy. GO BACK TO YOUR OWN COUNTRY, wrote another. After squirting the house with blue paint, a fourth boy, Tony sprayed a swastika on the car of Saul Shaw, a 79-year-old Jew who lives a few blocks away. Markovitz's temple and a kosher delicatessen were also barraged. That was 1988, but for the next two years the aftermath of these hate crimes continued to roil the complacency of this lily-white suburb and its 75,000 residents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clifton, New Jersey Warlocks, Witches and Swastikas | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

Handsome men in sports clothes and sweatbands play racquetball, snorting like stags in battle, then sing love songs to each other. A female doctor and her lover, a would-be inventor of nouvelle kosher cuisine, cheerily introduce themselves as "the lesbians from next door." The matron's husband, and surrogate father to her son, is the ex-husband's ex-psychiatrist. The shrink and the boy do a vaudeville-inspired soft-shoe number called Everyone Hates His Parents. The mother probably speaks for a whole generation or two when she describes her occupation in life as "holding to the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: A Great Musical for the '90s | 10/1/1990 | See Source »

From the beginning, nothing in this play seems kosher. There is an opening scene in which Chrissy (China Forbes) and her father, Harold (Blake Spraggins), are dancing close. Harold, decidedly unpaternal and sleazy, elaborates on his recent prostrate problems. He also tells Chrissy that she will make love often in her new apartment--with blond boys, Black boys and hot-blooded Spaniards, he says...

Author: By Kelly A.E. Mason, | Title: A Little Boom Boom and Brutality | 7/13/1990 | See Source »

...There were a lot of things with the election that weren't quite kosher," says David R. Ackley '91, who ran against Anderson on a more moderate platform and had to settle for the vice presidency. "But it really doesn't matter...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Taking a Sharp Turn Towards the Right | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

...approach of Passover, supermarkets are carrying abundant supplies of matzo, the unleavened bread consumed during the Seder ceremony as a reminder of the Jews' tribulations under Pharaoh and their flight from Egypt. But last week a federal grand jury declared that the holiday price of matzo has not been kosher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Are These Prices Kosher? | 4/2/1990 | See Source »

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