Kafkaesque stories from Israel
Acclaimed Israeli author and filmmaker Etgar Keret will speak Nov. 14 at the Sabes JCC By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Israeli author ...
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Editorial: Troubling news from Israel
As the American Jewish World goes to press this week, the results of the 2012 elections are unknown. Nate Silver’s ...
Addressing hunger in Minnesota
Leaders from 15 local religious organizations will eat on the average weekly food-stamp allowance to raise awareness of hunger and ...
Orthodox groups petition court to support ConAgra/Hebrew National
AJW Staff Report A number of Orthodox religious groups are asking to be allowed to file a friend of the ...
The demise of Maariv, the demise of Israelism
Most of Israel’s partisan daily newspapers are folding, contributing to the loss of the Israel we used to know By ...
Young women, coming of age
The People of Forever Are Not Afraid (Hogarth), the debut novel from Israeli author Shani Boianjiu, has been critically acclaimed ...
Finally free
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Deborah Feldman was unorthodox long before leaving Orthodoxy. As a child, Feldman led outer and inner ...
Scrambling for kosher food
AJW Staff Report The AJW this week confirmed with several reputable sources that Twin City Poultry, the only local kosher ...
Sabes JCC to screen Etgar Keret’s ‘Jellyfish’
Jellyfish (Meduzot), a film by Israeli author Etgar Keret and his wife, Shira Geffen, will be screened 4 p.m. Sunday, ...
Rabbi to speak on meaning of the Sabbath
Rabbi David Wirtschafter, of the Ames Jewish Congregation in Iowa, will discuss “The Radical Notion of Rest: Reflections on the ...
