'2.5 Minute Ride' continues through Sunday
The Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company (MJTC) production of 2.5 Minute Ride by Lisa Kron, featuring local actress Sally Wingert in ...
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In concert: Leonard Cohen turns up the graciousness
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR You don’t know me from the wind / you never will, you never did I’m the little ...
Sen. Specter: 'Declare Norm Coleman the winner'
Sen. Arlen Specter wants Norm back? (Photo: U.S. Senate) The following item appears on the Time magazine blog, "The Page": ...
Daughters of radical lawyer William Kunstler create compelling documentary of a singular advocate
Involvement with the Civil Rights movement in the early 1960s led William Kunstler from a conventional law career and suburban ...
Federal prosecutors move to drop espionage charges against former AIPAC staffers
WASHINGTONÂ (JTA) — Prosecutors asked a judge to drop charges against two ex-AIPACÂ staffers accused of passing along classified information. In a ...
Sun sets on Federation's "Israel @ 60 Mission"
It was a whirlwind week for the participants in the Israel @ 60 Mission, who saw the sights and visited ...
Helping Leonard Cohen sound good
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR The great Duke Ellington famously said of music: “If it sounds good, it is good.” When Leonard ...
Caroline sings and shines
Musical chugs along, then puts the pedal to the floor with great songs in the second act By MORDECAI SPECKTOR ...
B’nai Mitzva with a spirit of social conscience
Local youth incorporate service projects into their rite of passage celebration By TAMAR FENTON In preparation for my eldest son’s ...
House members and a rabbi cross the line
In an effort to draw attention to the suffering in the Darfur region of Sudan, five members of the U.S. ...
