Arts
David Krakauer rocks the klezmer — and the classical
The innovative clarinetist will play this Sunday with The Bakken Trio in a concert of classical works By MORDECAI SPECKTOR...
Yemen Blues brings the positive energy
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Ravid Kahalani the singer and frontman for the band called Yemen Blues is preparing for a gig...
New Bet Shalom windows throw light on congregation’s history
Each pane of glass is a separate painting and chapter in Bet Shalom’s story By DORIS RUBENSTEIN Windows hold great...
A rising star on clarinet
Alexander Fiterstein will be the featured artist for the Oct. 20 TAMID fundraiser at Adath Jeshurun Congregation By MORDECAI SPECKTOR...
Love and cataclysm in Hungary
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER It’s little wonder that by midlife, Aladár Szegedy-Maszák, the author’s handsome father with the brilliant diplomatic...
German women weren’t just cooking and cleaning
Exploring another wretched corner of World War II history, Hitler’s Furies: German Women in the Nazi Killing Fields (Houghton Mifflin...
Sabes JCC to host Yiddish festivities
Appearance by Yiddish Book Center founder Aaron Lansky on Sunday evening highlights festivities By SHIRA MASHA When people hear the...
Two October events in Center for Jewish Studies lecture series
Two events in the Center for Jewish Studies Community Lecture Series will be held in October. On Wednesday, Oct. 9,...
‘Inequality for All’ argues on behalf of the middle class
Inequality for All, a film by Jacob Kornbluth, will open in Minneapolis on Oct. 4 at the Uptown Theater. The...
When jokers were wild in the Catskills
When Comedy Went to School, featuring comedians Jackie Mason, Jerry Lewis and Jerry Stiller, will open Sept. 27 at the...
