Stairway to heaven
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Heaven is a brightly written look at how Jews, Christians and Muslims think about heaven — ...
Tag: American Jewish World
U.S. correspondent for Haaretz visits St. Paul
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Natasha Mozgovaya, Washington bureau chief for the Israeli daily newspaper Haaretz, visited St. Paul on April 13, ...
Happy Passover! Chag Pesach Kasher v'Sameach
“Family at the Seder” from The Szyk Haggadah published by Abrams © 2008 Historicana, artwork © 1940 Arthur Szyk Arthur ...
Rabbi Irwin Kula is the ‘accidental playwright’
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN Rabbi Irwin Kula, president of Clal–The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership, thought he’d done it ...
Frank Schochet: An exemplary Jewish life
The founder of Insty-Prints rose from humble origins to become one of the local Jewish community’s remarkable philanthropists By MORDECAI ...
Jews and the American pop song
Pianist Les Block will present a show of music and history following Or Emet’s Humanistic Shabbat service on May 6 ...
Israel has nothing to celebrate with Goldstone’s reconsideration
A replay of Operation Cast Lead would be stupidity squared By MOSHE GIT Reportedly, Judge Richard Goldstone, the person who ...
Out of Egypt
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Adina Hoffman and Peter Cole state two purposes for writing Sacred Trash, which may account for ...
Dancer Ida Arbeit dies at 101
By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News Editor In the 1930s, Ida Arbeit lied about her entire life story — ...
Editorial: Feast of Our Liberation
Passover, which begins after sundown on Monday, April 18, has several names. It is commonly called Chag HaPesach, the Feast ...
