Temple Israel grows and expands
A $21.1 million building renovation of the synagogue and education building is the biggest item of the L’Dor Vador Campaign...
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Fashion maven condemns ‘tyranny over women’
By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News Editor Adrienne Gold grew up in an unaffiliated Jewish home, but says her...
‘Solo’ album showcases Fred Hersch’s virtuosity
Jazz aficionados have held pianist Fred Hersch in high esteem for many years. His 2014 trio album, Floating, received overwhelming...
'The Ambassador': A fanciful action adventure
The Ambassador, by Yehuda Avner and Matt Rees, Toby Press, 339 pages, $29.95 Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER One of Jewish...
At end of life, Oliver Sacks craved gefilte fish
By BRIAN SCHAEFER (JTA) — On Aug. 30, at age 82, noted neurologist and author Dr. Oliver Sacks succumbed to...