Hanuka Cover Contest winners announced
Hanuka art by Yasha Hoffman, winner of the 2009/5770 AJW Hanuka Cover Contest. Hoffman's artwork appears on the cover of ...
Tag: American Jewish World
Getting back to the garden
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Everyone can do something to conserve energy resources, according to Alex Cicelsky, a founder of Kibbutz Lotan ...
Why are we here?
Soul to Soul: A Guide by Judy J. Weinberger will be published in February by Two Harbors Press By ERIN ...
Hanuka — the adult version
The Hanuka story we tell the kids is about the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem and the miracle-of-the-oil. However, ...
Documentary spans the globe asking, 'What is God?'
Filmmaker Peter Rodger shleps his camera to exotic locales —Â from the American Southwest to the Himalayas —Â and asks folks, "What ...
Editorial: Incitement vs. civil dialogue
Discourse about Israel occasionally elicits heated responses from some American Jews. Although we are thousands of miles from the conflict ...
'Ida's Story' portrays a child's survival in Ukraine, and makes larger point about resisting genocide
By CRYSTAL ERICKSON TC Daily Planet A documentary 10 years in the making, Ida's Story had its big-screen debut at North Minneapolis's ...
Jews in Postville show support for Rubashkin; some vets are upset about flag motif in yard signs
The online edition of the Cedar Rapids Gazette reports that Jews in Postville, Iowa, are showing support for former Agriprocessors ...
Jewish education ‘our way’
Sha’arim expands Darkaynu program for young adults with disabilities By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN /Â Community News Editor For young adults with ...
A modern exodus story
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR There are more than 100,000 Ethiopian Jews in Israel. They have made aliya from their impoverished African ...
