American Jewish World

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Regarding the concept behind his new album, Notes from New York (Impulse!), pianist Bill Charlap mentions that...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR The Theresienstadt (Terezin, in Czech) ghetto was a prison for about 150,000 Jews, between 1941 and 1945,...

After 45 years in Twin Cities, educator is ending tenure as Head of School By JOEL RIPPEL Susie Chalom came...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Tamar Eisenman has been going to jazz shows around New York City. The Israeli singer-songwriter has visited...

Disraeli: The Novel Politician, by David Cesarani, Yale, 304 pages, $25 Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER If ever a Jew was...