Rahm Emanuel will leave a city — and Jewish community — divided about his legacy as mayor
By BEN SALES (JTA) — As Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel prepares to exit City Hall after eight years in office,...
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Lawrence Bacow, Harvard’s Jewish president, wants to restore faith in higher education
By Penny Schwartz CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (JTA) — Harvard University Jewish students take note: You may want to be on your...
A 1939 phone book could be the key to unlocking millions in Polish Holocaust restitution payments
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ WARSAW (JTA) — In the small park behind the only synagogue in this city to have survived...
Peter Gethers: Dining with a late-blooming great
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER You have to be pretty special for chef Wolfgang Puck to stop in to make your...
A zombie movie set on Rosh Hashana
by MAX SPARBER Community News Editor Here it is, just a few days before Rosh Hashana, and I wound up...