Talented cast elevates ‘Two Jews Walk Into a War …’
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN In the days when Vaudeville was hot, before a show hit Broadway it had tryouts in various ...
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Jews and the Civil Rights Movement in Minnesota
By LAURA WEBER Published in 1949, Jews in Transition, by Rabbi Albert I. Gordon, was the first book-length look at ...
‘Honoring Our Graduates’ in May 2022
The American Jewish World will publish a special section, "Honoring Our Graduates," in the May 2022 issue. AJW readers are ...
On hating Jews, who are both lesser and greater
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER David Baddiel says that among typical progressives whose hearts bleed for every oppressed minority, Jews don’t ...
Art from the nadir of humanity
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN Holocaust art is not a very popular genre. Do you really want a graphic drawing of a ...
Hopkins, Minneapolis schools to take off for High Holy Days
By ELANA WARREN / Assistant Editor Most Twin Cities public schools start the school year the day after Labor Day, ...
Editorial: In solidarity with Ukraine
Like many American Jews, I’m here because Cossack militia men wanted to kill my grandparents. They fled to the United ...
Gehry’s masterpieces
A general view from Main Street of the three components of the Chiat/Day complex, Venice, Calif., including what’s known as ...
Editorial: Colleyville, ‘Maus,’ Whoopi and the neo-Nazis in Orlando
We couldn’t get out of January without one more publicized kerfuffle over antisemitism. Of course, the main outrage last month ...
Six Points Theater presents virtual New-Play Reading Festival
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN Jewish festivals have various durations: Purim lasts but one day, while Hanuka encompasses eight crazy nights (as ...
