The synagogue is dead — long live the synagogue
By BEN SALES NEW YORK (JTA) — For 10 years, Rabbi Dan Ain has tried to take Judaism out of...
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Netanyahu welcomes authoritarians to Israel
By CHARLES DUNST (JTA) — It has become a staple of his stump speeches to audiences in Israel and abroad:...
Israeli wrestler ‘The Chutzpah’ is a fan fave in Europe
By CNAAN LIPHZHIZ (JTA) — Like many Israelis visiting Europe, Lior Brooks is keenly aware of his compatriots’ reputation abroad...
Rabbi Morris J. Allen retires from Beth Jacob
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR On June 30, Rabbi Morris J. Allen will lead Shabbat services at Beth Jacob Congregation for the...
Jamie Baum Septet+ bridges musical genres
The opening track on Bridges (Sunnyside Records), the new album from the hugely talented Jamie Baum Septet+ is titled “From the...