Arts
Standup comic’s act gets real in ‘Obvious Child’
Film will likely provoke laughs as well as conversations about a woman’s right to choose and Jewish heritage By MICHAEL...
Bringing ‘Rachel Calof’ home to North Dakota
Actress Kate Fuglei will perform her one-woman show, about the Russian Jewish immigrant who lived for 20 years on the...
Gabriel Kahane burnishes the popular song
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Gabriel Kahane’s new album, The Ambassador (Sony Masterworks), is made up of 10 songs from 10 varied...
Motivated by righteousness
50 Children: One Ordinary American Couple’s Extraordinary Rescue Mission into the Heart of Nazi Germany, by Steven Pressman, Harper, 296...
Alon Nechushtan, band soar on Venture Bound
Pianist and composer Alon Nechushtan, a Tel Aviv native, presides over a talented crew of musicians that delivers the goods...
Philip Roth: Sacred and profane
The onetime ‘enfant terrible’ of the American Jewish community gets seminary honor By BETH KISSILEFF (JTA) — “What is being...
Rimon’s P’Chotchka set for June 2
Rimon: The Minnesota Jewish Arts Council will present P’Chotchka, a fast-paced evening of art, film and performance, 6 p.m. Monday,...
J’Outique is May 29
The Sabes JCC’s fourth annual J’Outique event, a boutique shopping experience featuring one-of-a-kind handmade wares by local artists, will take...
'The German Doctor': Nazi war criminals on the lam
Florencia Bado plays Lilith and Diego Peretti is Enzo in "The German Doctor." (Photo courtesy of Samuel Goldwyn Films) Novelist...
A story of Jewish survival, set to music
Twin Cities Jewish Chorale, St. Paul JCC Symphony collaborate to perform a Holocaust-era oratorio By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community...
