Merrick Garland nominated for Supreme Court
In an emotional Rose Garden address, Garland credits his Jewish roots for career accomplishments (JTA) — New U.S. Supreme Court...
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In a land of immigrants
AJW Staff Report In the introduction to From Selfie to Groupie, by Jeff Bliumis and Alina Bliumis, who are also...
Adelson on Trump: ‘Why not?’
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Sheldon Adelson said, “Why not?” when asked if he could support Donald Trump’s candidacy. Tal Schneider, an...
Jamaica’s music and Jews
By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News Editor Christopher Columbus was shipwrecked in Jamaica for more than a year in...
Sabes JCC stages ‘They Called Her Captain’
Maggie Bearmon Pistner remounts her one-woman show, which tells the story of her mother’s army service during World War II...