Western Wall prayer fight ends with compromise
The size of the non-Orthodox section of the Western Wall will double and a single entrance will lead to both ...
Tag: American Jewish World
Five questions Jews should be asking after Iowa
There are some known unknowns for the Jewish and Middle East obsessed By RON KAMPEAS (JTA) — The Iowa caucuses ...
Growing up Madoff: Living with a notorious name
I’m not changing my name just because someone else sullied it By JON MADOF and LISA KEYS NEW YORK (JTA) ...
Speaker to discuss anti-Israel protest at LGBTQ event
Temple of Aaron will host Laurie Grauer from A Wider Bridge, a pro-Israel organization building bridges between Israelis and LGBTQ ...
Shoah survivor and writer Robert Treuer dies at 89
Treuer wrote extensively about northern Minnesota and the history of Leech Lake Ojibwe By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News ...
A rabbi’s 80th birthday
Rabbi Avraham Ettedgui, of Sharei Chesed Congregation, has built a legacy of spiritual leadership and Jewish education By ROBIN DOROSHOW ...
He’s ‘The Pitbull of Comedy’
Journeyman comic Bobby Slayton returns to the Twin Cities for three nights, including a Valentine’s Day show By MORDECAI SPECKTOR ...
How marvelous to be British
Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War, by Ian Buruma, Penguin Press, 305 pages, $26.95 Reviewed by NEAL ...
Sam Sadigursky takes up the ‘stick’
Sam Sadigursky’s father, a classically trained clarinetist and accordionist from the former Soviet Union, dreamed of someday playing jazz clarinet. ...
Two days of terror in Israel
Dafna Meir, a mother of six, was killed at her home on Sunday, while a pregnant woman, Michal Froman, was ...
