Tag: American Jewish World

Is Holocaust survivor’s dance to Gloria Gaynor’s “I will survive” disrespectful to those who perished or rightfully celebratory? Adolek Kohn ...

Women of the Wall leader arrested for praying Monday at Western Wall in Jerusalem

(Editor's note: Please see comment below by Dr. Laurie Radovsky, a physician from St. Paul and member of Beth Jacob ...

B’nai B’rith Softball returns to the diamond after a brief hiatus

Series of close games leaves Jeffrey Jewelers with a slim league lead By GEOFF ROETHER B’nai B’rith Softball returned to ...

'Only Israel' video on YouTube comes to Israel's defense, after Gaza war and Goldstone report

This pro-Israel agit-prop video, "Only Israel," by Yedida Freilich (lyrics by Gabby and Yuval Freilich), has gotten more than 300,000 ...

Cathy Ladman show cancelled

An ad in our June 25 edition publicized a July 10 show by comedian Cathy Ladman (7-25-08 AJW). The show, ...

Rabbi Julie Gordon leaves for Israel

The well-known local rabbi has been selected for the two-year Pardes Educators Program By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Rabbi Julie Gordon, a ...

Bnai Emet votes to merge with another congregation

At a congregational meeting July 1, members of Bnai Emet in St. Louis Park voted overwhelmingly to seek a merger ...

B’nai Abraham celebrates 100 years on the Iron Range

By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News Editor The story of B’nai Abraham Synagogue has come full circle over the past ...

Jewish papercuts on display in St. Paul