- Newsmaker: Comedian and Musician Dudley Moore Dies
Dudley Moore, British actor, comedian and musician, died this morning at age 66. The cause was pneumonia, a complication of supranuclear palsy, a progressive neurological disease. The multi-talented Moore was probably best known for the films 10 and Arthur. Tony Bill is a producer and director who co-owned the Venice restaurant 72 Market Street with Dudley Moore. Tony Bill remembers his late friend. - Reporter's Notebook: New Torah for Modern Minds
The Exodus from Egypt, a central event in Jewish tradition, is celebrated during Passover. But according to a new Torah, published by the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, the Exodus may not have happened exactly as we know it. That doesn't bother David Lieber, President emeritus of the University of Judaism. The editor of the new text, The editor of the new text, Etz Hayim, stresses that spiritual truth is never a slave to historic fact.
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