Advice to Israel from this happy land
Eastern European Jewish immigrants aboard an ocean steamer passing the Statue of Liberty, from Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, July 2, ...
Tag: American Jewish World
Enter the 33rd Annual AJW Hanuka Cover Contest
Want to see YOUR artwork on the cover of the American Jewish World? It’s time to get out those markers! ...
Jerusalem stories transport the reader
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Abraham Rabinovich sees and examines things that others don’t know or barely notice. For example, there’s ...
Jewish kids take the stage for Children’s Theatre Company production of Dr. Seuss classic
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN It is likely that only the most frum (Jewishly observant) amongst the American Jewish World readers have ...
Editorial: An uncertain election aftermath
In the final days of the 2024 election season, the discourse has coarsened. A case in point is Donald Trump’s ...
Or Emet member-turned-leader becomes congregation’s first rabbi
By ELANA WARREN / Assistant Editor Eva Cohen is the first Humanistic rabbi to lead a congregation in Minnesota. Her ...
The AJW Poetry Page — October 2024
A note from Trina Porte, American Jewish World poetry editor: If any of you were hurt or offended by my ...
Animosity turns to love in the Netherlands
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Erroneous first impressions can last a long time. For example, consider the young woman imposed upon ...
Editorial: Walking in Memphis
A memorial wreath marks the spot on a balcony of the Lorraine Motel where Civil Rights Movement leader Martin Luther ...
A hasidic woman’s struggle to break free
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER For 13 years, Sara Glass lived with constant fear of losing custody of her children. Born ...
