Arts
New box set hits high notes of Mike Bloomfield’s career
The musical career of a great Chicago bluesman is surveyed in a new package of three CDs and a DVD...
'Bethlehem': Cops and bombers match wits
In his first feature film, director Yuval Adler creates a wrenching tale of compromised lives in Israeli-Palestinian conflict zone Reviewed...
Do Jews deserve a nation at all?
Genesis: Truman, American Jews, and the Origins of the Arab/Israeli Conflict, by John B. Judis, Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 432...
'Omar': Tales from the occupation
Hany Abu-Assad vies for Oscar gold with a suspenseful story about a young Palestinian caught in a vise between Israel...
Baladino plays Dakota on Feb. 22
Baladino, a Mediterranean folk band that offers interpretations of traditional Jewish Sephardic and Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) melodies, will perform 8 p.m....
Crossing cultural barriers through art and proverbs
Pamela Gaard’s Shalom/Nabad exhibit serves as a bridge to connect with those in the Minneapolis Somali community By DORIS RUBENSTEIN...
Author to discuss new book on ethical wills
Rachael Freed will discuss her new book Your Legacy Matters: Harvesting the Love and Lessons of Your Life (MinervaPress) 7...
Yuval Ron Ensemble to perform in St. Paul, Duluth
The Minnesota Shadhiliyya Sufi Community and the Jay Phillips Center for Interfaith Learning will present “Seeker of Truth,” an evening...
Rise up with the Klezmatics
The well-traveled and acclaimed klezmer band returns to Minnesota for shows in Rochester and Minneapolis By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Itzhak Perlman,...
The heartbreak of returning
The Exiles Return, by Elisabeth de Waal, Picador, 366 pages, $26 Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER One of the mysteries of...
