New album presents ‘living treasure of Yiddish song’
The sweet and melancholy vocals of Arkady Gendler, a 90-year-old singer from Zaporozhye, Ukraine, are showcased on his new album,...
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They say there’s always magic in the air
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR In the 1960s, American pop music had an address: the Brill Building, 1619 Broadway, New York City....
A Jew on Minnesota’s high court
Supreme Court Justice David Stras is seeking his second term By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News Editor On Nov....
Editorial: Beyond the elections
The October issue of The Atlantic magazine included a number of articles billed under the general theme: “You call this...
God’s world is not perfect
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Playing off the title that catapulted him to fame, Rabbi Harold Kushner has produced the book...