P’Chotchka offers sampling of homegrown art
Rimon: The Minnesota Jewish Arts Council will present P’Chotchka, a fast-paced evening of art, film and performance, 6 p.m. Monday, ...
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Amos Oz wins Kafka literary prize
Amos Oz (Photo: Jürgen Bauer) JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israeli author Amos Oz won the International Franz Kafka literary prize. The ...
'Deceptive Practice': Ricky Jay's inimitable magic act
Renowned magician Ricky Jay is also a historian of magic — and an actor featured in the films of David ...
Mpls. Talmud Torah to honor longtime Jewish educators
Annual Yom HaMorim dinner, which is open to the public, will recognize long service of Rabbi Avraham Ettedgui and Mary ...
Editorial: Under the chuppa and legally wed
When the Jewish World publishes a “Celebrations” special section, it is our custom to move the social notices (B’nai Mitzva, ...
A mensch among Jewish gangsters
Augie’s Secrets: The Minneapolis Mob and the King of the Hennepin Strip, by Neal Karlen, Minnesota Historical Society, 232 pages, ...
Israeli crime fiction comes of age
The Missing File, by D.A. Mishani, HarperCollins, 290 pages, $25.99 Reviewed by DR. MORTON I. TEICHER In the days after ...
Rabbi marks 40 years serving Twin Cities Jewish community
Rabbi Barry Woolf, who turned 75 on May 11, sees his mission in life as being a comforting presence for ...
Haredi youth riot at the Wall
Rabbi Julie Gordon, a Minnesota native, found herself in the midst of a threatening mob of ultra-Orthodox Jews AJW Staff ...
Idan Raichel taps top talent for new album
When the AJW talked with Israeli superstar Idan Raichel last year, ahead of his gig at the Dakota Jazz Club, ...
