Trailblazing Jewish lawmaker
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Rep. Phyllis Kahn does not have a DFL primary opponent this year, but she is not taking ...
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Editorial: Who is a Jew? redux
As the American Jewish World was going to press this week, an e-mail arrived from the heads of the World ...
Bruno Chaouat named new CHGS director
AJW Staff Report The University of Minnesota’s College of Liberal Arts has named Bruno Chaouat as the new director of ...
Gertrude Berg documentary to be released on DVD in August
Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg, Aviva Kempner’s acclaimed documentary about television pioneer Gertrude Berg, will be released next month. The two-DVD set ...
STEP serves the needy in St. Louis Park
In the midst of a capital campaign to finance the purchase of its new building, STEP reaches out to community ...
When Jewish practices and reality diverge
By MOSHE GIT As my years of involvement with Jewish tradition progress, I find myself time and again having the ...
Sabes JCC to stage all-youth production of '13'
The Sabes JCC will present an all-youth production of the recent Broadway hit, 13, by Tony award-winning composer, Jason Robert Brown, ...
Viral ‘Dancing Auschwitz’ video sparks ethical controversy
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 ...
