‘Education made all the difference’
By BECKIE SKELTON It’s rare that a single experience transforms a person’s identity forever. Life is a series of experiences,...
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Try not to drool upon ‘Jerusalem: A Cookbook’
Yotam Ottolenghi was raised in the Jewish precincts of West Jerusalem, and co-author Sami Tamimi is from the Arab east...
Omer Avital and the Band of the East will play Thursday evening, Jan. 10 at St. Paul JCC
The Jan. 4 issue of the AJW featured a story about acclaimed Israeli jazz bassist and composer Omer Avital. Music...
American-born Jews rock the vote in Israel
By BEN SALES TEL AVIV (JTA) — The debate moderator asked the candidates what their parties would do to prevent...
Giffords, Kelly launch gun control initiative
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Gabrielle Giffords, a former Arizona congresswoman, and husband Mark Kelly launched a gun control initiative. "I was...