Mourning Amy Winehouse: A biblical vixen goes back to black
By DVORA MEYERS NEW YORK (JTA) — Late last year, I spent the better part of a month working on ...
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Letters to the Editor: July 22, 2011
Resolution was flawed On July 7, the U.S. House of Representatives considered H. Res. 268, a resolution regarding Israel and ...
Editorial: Jews and the earth
I felt a pang of despair earlier this month when I heard about the ExxonMobil pipeline oil spill in the ...
Madoff’s scam
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER In a work of uncommon clarity, New York Times reporter Diana Henriques traces Bernie Madoff’s empire ...
A few minutes with Sen. Franken
Minnesota’s junior senator talks with the Jewish World about the debt ceiling debate in Washington, his plan to visit Israel ...
Israel's approval of anti-boycott bill draws protests, legal challenges (+ Update)
By MARCY OSTER JERUSALEM (JTA) — The Israeli parliament's adoption of a controversial anti-boycott bill has been greeted with a ...
Voices of Sepharad show will not go on
The Minnesota government shutdown has forced the cancellation of the Minnesota History Center’s “9 Nights” series. The St. Paul JCC was planning to ...
Gaza flotilla stuck in port
By MARCY OSTER JERUSALEM (JTA) — On the face of it, the so-called Gaza Freedom Flotilla seemed to be a ...
Exhibit to explore Jewish-Finnish culture
Finnish and Jewish: Photographs by Dina Kantor will be on display July 14 through Sept. 22 in the Tychman Shapiro ...
What it means to be Finnish and Jewish
New York-based artist Dina Kantor, a Minneapolis native, explores the personal significance of what it means to have both Finnish ...
