'Phoenix' builds a fable of identity, memory
German director Christian Petzold’s film is a riveting drama that neatly raises profound existential questions in the guise of a...
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Memories of a Persian widow
The Girl from the Garden, by Parnaz Foroutan, Ecco, 271 pages, $26.99 Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Being born female in...
Oded Tzur weaves a spell on debut album
Oded Tzur is yet another of the hugely talented musicians from the Tel Aviv jazz scene making a name for...
Editorial: Preventing the spread of nuclear weapons
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak has caused a stir with his revelations that Israel planned to attack Iran on...
MJTC’s 'Becoming Dr. Ruth' runs Aug. 20-30
The Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company (MJTC) will stage the regional premiere of Becoming Dr. Ruth, a solo show featuring Miriam...