Tag: American Jewish World

Jazz trumpeter Randy Brecker began his amazing journey to Tykocin, Poland, in 1994, when he met Wlodek Pawlik, an acclaimed ...

AJW Staff Report Dr. Robert O. Fisch, a retired University of Minnesota pediatrician, award-winning author, artist and Shoah survivor, has ...

By NOGA SHAVIT I am what you may call an “urban girl.” Nature is not really my thing, and nothing ...

In the Feb. 1, 2008, edition of the American Jewish World, I wrote about a teleconference with then-Sen. Barack Obama, ...

Egypt is preventing some 1,300 protesters from around the world from entering the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing, according ...

Lesley Gore, the singer famed for the '60s hit singles “It’s My Party" and “It’s Judy’s Turn to Cry,” is still performing, ...

The new film from St. Louis Park natives Joel and Ethan Coen explores life’s most fundamental questions (Editor’s Note: This ...

The glorification of Operation Solomon, the 1991 airlift of Ethiopian Jews to Israel, has become the vested interest of certain ...

Earmark in big spending bill provides $250,000 for caregiver coaching By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News Editor When President Barack ...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Rabbi Moshe Weiss, director of Yeshiva High School of Twin Cities, says that his school is “between ...