Rimon: The Minnesota Jewish Arts Council will present P’Chotchka, a fast-paced evening of art, film and performance, 6 p.m. Monday,...
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...
Florencia Bado plays Lilith and Diego Peretti is Enzo in "The German Doctor." (Photo courtesy of Samuel Goldwyn Films) Novelist...
Twin Cities Jewish Chorale, St. Paul JCC Symphony collaborate to perform a Holocaust-era oratorio By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community...
A sheltered Polish orphan about to become a nun learns that she has an aunt, and that she’s from a...
The Impossible Exile: Stefan Zweig at the End of the World, by George Prochnik, Other Press, 390 pages, $27.95 Reviewed...
“Who doesn’t love a knish?” asks Joan Rivers, in one of the epigraphs for Knish: In Search of the Jewish...
American Jewish World invites you and a guest to an advance screening of Obvious Child 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 27 at...
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Musicologists say that the banjo had its origins in West Africa. A number of banjo-type instruments have...
Israeli native Oran Etkin grew up in the United States, and he credits this country’s blues and jazz musicians (Yusef...
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