Regina Jonas was the first woman rabbi
There is only one photo of Regina Jonas, a native of Berlin, Germany, who became the first woman rabbi. It...
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TCJFF: Return of the Jewish Film Festival
AJW Staff Report It is now the 24th season of the Twin Cities Jewish Film Festival. Already a partnership between...
Shane Baker: Yiddish superstar
by MAX SPARBER Community News Editor This past week was Shane Baker’s birthday, which was turned into an event by...
Tal Keinan: Creating a wisdom machine
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER If present trends continue, mainstream Jewry in America is doomed, says Tal Keinan, who’s also pessimistic...
A year after the Mexico City earthquake, many Jewish organizations still don’t have a home
By ALAN GRABINSKY MEXICO CITY (JTA) — This capital city has yet to recover from last September's earthquake, which killed...