Precocious poet is teacher’s pet
Yoav (Avi Shnaidman), a five-year-old poet of elliptical romantic verses, entrances Nira (Sarit Larry), the titular character in The Kindergarten...
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Minnesota’s popular historian
U of M history professor and public intellectual Hy Berman explained politics to generations of Minnesotans By MORDECAI SPECKTOR A...
Editorial: A rising tide of bigotry
Asma Jama, a 38-year-old Minneapolis resident, was dining with cousins and young nieces in a Coon Rapids Applebee’s on Oct....
Esther’s own story
Esther, by Rebecca Kanner, Howard Books, 380 pages, $22.99 Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER If the Bible’s Book of Esther were...
Jewish Montreal: On foot, online, on the page
By NATALIE ROSINSKY My husband and I walked through Jewish history last summer in Montreal. Thanks to guides from the...