Tag: American Jewish World

Simone Zimmerman’s appointment is either a deeply flawed choice or the perfect hire, depending on your political views By URIEL ...

Despite a slow recovery from a 2015 earthquake, as many as 1,500 Israeli and Jewish backpackers could show up for ...

A St. Paul Community Planning panel, titled “Strengthen Jewish Education: Find and Implement Effective Models for Today’s World,” will take ...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR A theme running through many music biz memoirs is internecine rivalry. Put another way, band members occasionally ...

Gantman, who worked with her mother and husband in the kosher food business, leads a full life at Sholom Home ...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR The sanctuary of Temple Israel in Minneapolis was packed for the March 24 funeral of John B. ...

By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News Editor On a Season Four episode of the Web series Comedians in Cars ...

The Best Place on Earth: Stories, by Ayelet Tsabari, Random House, 272 pages, $26 Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER It’s easy ...

Aharon Appelfeld, one of Israel’s most acclaimed writers, escaped from a Nazi concentration camp in Transnistria, at the age of ...

A new process will assist the Minneapolis Jewish Federation in allocating funds to meet current needs By STU SILBERMAN At ...