Klezmer sextet reimagines Eastern European music
Beyond the Pale, a Toronto-based acoustic band, has released Postcards (Borealis Records), its third album, which blends klezmer, Balkan and East ...
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Wayward New Jersey rabbis
The recent arrests of mayors, other elected officials and Orthodox rabbis in a New Jersey corruption investigation have been widely ...
Haaretz: Israeli national police recommend that FM Lieberman be indicted for bribery, money laundering
Haaretz reports that the Israeli police's National Fraud Squad recommended Sunday that Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman be indicted "for serious crimes ...
'The Meaning of Life' for only '$9.99'
Based on the stories of Israeli writer Etgar Keret, $9.99 is a whimsical voyage through the imagination set in Tel ...
Orly Taitz spearheads the 'birther' movement
Tablet Magazine is all over the Orly Taitz story. She is the "queen bee" of the "birther" movement, the legions ...
What does Obama mean when he says ‘no’?
Officials in Washington send mixed signals on Israel’s policies regarding Iranian nuclear development and West Bank settlements By MOSHE GIT ...
Jewish artists fill the bill at Tzitzit (Fringe) Festival
From the Shoah to folklore to cosmetic surgery, alternative theater festival showcases Jewish themes By DORIS RUBENSTEIN Minnesota’s annual contribution to ...
Adath Jeshurun Congregation celebrates milestone
Adath Jeshurun Congregation’s 125th anniversary will continue to be marked in the next several months. The celebration kicked off at ...
Moment revisits Rabbi Friedman controversy
By STEVEN ROSENBAUM The new issue of Moment magazine revisits the controversy stirred up by the publication of a short ...
Obama and American Jews vs. Netanyahu
Haaretz correspondent Barak Ravid reported earlier this month that an “atmosphere of permanent crisis has surrounded” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...
