The Manhattan Transfer hits town
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR The Manhattan Transfer, the perdurable and still swingin’ vocal ensemble, returns for four shows, Feb. 10-11, at ...
Tag: American Jewish World
Editorial: Trump is bad for the Jews
It’s been fascinating to watch local TV news programs examining the upsurge in violent anti-Semitic acts — most recently, attacks ...
Where does Amy Klobuchar stand on anti-Semitism, Israel and other issues that matter to Jewish voters in 2020?
JTA Staff Report (JTA) — Amy Klobuchar likes to say that she can get things done in Congress. Her appeal ...
AJW Hanuka special edition is on its way
The popular AJW Hanuka special edition is on its way. (The U.S. Postal Service apparently is taking its time delivering ...
AJW 2020 Community Guide is in the works
There is still a window of opportunity to advertise in the 2020 Community Guide, our comprehensive directory of Jewish resources ...
Attention, young Jewish artists
Jewish artists in grades 1-8 can enter the American Jewish World's 28th Annual Hanuka Cover Contest. The winning entry will appear ...
Mental health conference offers guidance for recovery
Nearly 70,000 Americans died from drug overdoses in 2018, evidence of a devastating addiction crisis and a related crisis in ...
He’s back to playing like Fred Hersch
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR In his exemplary 2017 memoir, Good Things Happen Slowly: A Life In and Out of Jazz, acclaimed ...
Meringue-topped apple pie bars: An innovative Rosh Hashana dessert
By DIKLA FRANCES Looking for an innovative way to incorporate apples into your Rosh Hashana menu? Look no further than ...
An Ordway Original smash: ‘Smokey Joe’s Cafe’
Reviewed by MORDECAI SPECKTOR Dubbed an "Ordway Original," Smokey Joe’s Cafe: The Songs of Leiber and Stoller , a musical revue ...
