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To characterize Chabad and Orthodox Judaism in this way is to neglect the distinctions between the two and to misrepresent both. Orthodox Jews, broadly, are those Jews who strive to fulfill the commandments of the Torah and the Halacha (the cumulative rabbinical commentary on the Torah), such as keeping the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stereotypes of Orthodox Hide Differences Among Jews | 2/24/1998 | See Source »

Clinton, Jordan and Lewinsky could all be charged with suborning perjury--encouraging a witness to lie under oath--and obstruction of justice. Lewinsky has reportedly said on tape that Clinton and Jordan tried to get her to lie about the alleged affair. Both men have denied it. Here too, much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crisis: The Burden Of Proof | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

It is inconceivable that a group of highly educated individuals at one of the most lauded educational institutions in the world could so overly simplify and obviously misrepresent this issue.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cops in Shops' Program Warranted | 1/5/1998 | See Source »

The SAT is also important because it is, sadly, the only requirement for admission on which applicants cannot misrepresent themselves. Many students cheat their way through high school, list clubs on their applications to which they never belonged and hire others to write their college essays. However, with the rare...

Author: By Alex Carter, | Title: Don't Abandon the SAT | 10/28/1997 | See Source »

News articles, particularly those about Israel, often lack or misrepresent critical factual information. The coverage of each successive incident in the Middle East portrays Israelis and Palestinians as alternately aggressors and victims, leaving both sides to believe the media is biased against them.

Author: By Lana Eisenstein, | Title: Adding Fuel to the Fire | 10/16/1997 | See Source »

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