Roni Ben-Hur teams with bass ace Santi Debriano
Some AJW readers might have seen Israeli jazz guitarist Roni Ben-Hur play at the St. Paul JCC in February 2011. ...
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Editorial: Looking for a minyan
“Jewish law prefers that Jews pray communally rather than privately,” writes Rabbi Joseph Telushkin in Jewish Literacy. “For one thing, ...
From tough girl to tikkun olam
Born in prison, local Jewish author Deborah Jiang Stein looks back at the struggles of her life and how she ...
The maestro as a man
Dinner with Lenny: The Last Long Interview with Leonard Bernstein, by Jonathan Cott, Oxford, 183 pages, $24.95 Reviewed by NEAL ...
Israel votes
Likud leads, but rise of Yesh Atid, Jewish Home bode bumpy road ahead for Netanyahu By BEN SALES TEL AVIV ...
‘Dear Abby’ columnist Pauline Phillips dies in Minneapolis
AJW Staff Report Pauline Phillips, the woman known to the world as the advice columnist behind “Dear Abby,” has died ...
Hasidic counselor in New York City sentenced to 103 years for sexual abuse
NEW YORK (JTA) -- Nechemya Weberman, an unlicensed therapist, was sentenced to 103 years in prison for sexually abusing a ...
Sha’arim’s Chinese Auction is Jan. 27
Sha’arim will celebrate 14 years of providing meaningful Jewish education to children and young adults with special needs at “Gateways ...
Minneapolis Jewish Humor Fest runs through Jan. 26
The Sabes JCC is hosting the fourth annual Minneapolis Jewish Humor Festival through Jan. 26. This festival of one-person shows, ...
A witness to history
By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News Editor As a working journalist, Rhoda Lewin knew that “interviewing witnesses to an ...
