Posted on December 31, 2007 by balev
Talia Klein on La La, photo by Justin Campbell
Talia Klein wasn’t just an accomplished rider…she was also a “clothes horse”….she could put an outfit together and had so much class and was so chic that she reminded me of a young Audrey Hepburn, and I’m talking about her casual outfits!!
Filed under: Americans, Athletes, Child, Young, reminiscence | Tagged: audrey-hepburn, chic, clothes, crash, horse, klein, manicure, panama, pedicure, plane, santa-barbara, talia, talia-klein, tribute | 3 Comments »
Posted on December 26, 2007 by balev
From “Tabloid Baby”
Irv, we hardly knew ye.
We found out yesterday that Irv Letofsky died this week at 76.
(In My Heart Editor: Hollywood Reporter says Letofsky died of liver cancer)
Irv was a television critic for The Hollywood Reporter, former editor of the Los Angeles Times Calendar section and an important collector of film lobby and title [...]
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Posted on December 23, 2007 by balev
By Sami Shalom Chetrit
Sa’adia Marziano says today: “We called to raise the social banner, especially when the security situation is difficult. There was a man named Moshe Dayan, his memory be blessed, who said at the time that it’s forbidden to raise both banners (security and social) at the same time, and that was [...]
Filed under: Activists, Israelis, Politicians, reminiscence | Tagged: dayan, golda-meir, israel, Jewish, marciano, marziano, tribute | No Comments »
Posted on November 26, 2007 by balev
By Robert Weinberg
From time to time, I’ve been asked who was the most influential person in my life. The answer never varies. I’ve always been proud to answer, “my dad, David Weinberg.” Of all the people I’ve known in my 60 years on Earth, I’ve never met a person I admired more and miss as [...]
Filed under: Americans, Veterans, Writers | Tagged: aachen, ajc, broadcast, nbc, post office, tribute, world war two | No Comments »