With the Hasidim on Christmas Eve
By URIEL HEILMAN NEW YORK (JTA) — Christmas is a day like any other in most Hasidic neighborhoods in New ...
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Judith Brin Ingber to present Israeli dance film
As part of Screen–The Curator’s Cut, Twin Cities dancer Judith Brin Ingber will present the film Ze’eva Cohen: Creating a ...
Jewish suspects in Duma attack allege torture
The youths suspected of the attack that killed an 18-month-old Palestinian boy and his parents have been held in imprisonment ...
Precocious poet is teacher’s pet
Yoav (Avi Shnaidman), a five-year-old poet of elliptical romantic verses, entrances Nira (Sarit Larry), the titular character in The Kindergarten ...
Minnesota’s popular historian
U of M history professor and public intellectual Hy Berman explained politics to generations of Minnesotans By MORDECAI SPECKTOR A ...
Editorial: A rising tide of bigotry
Asma Jama, a 38-year-old Minneapolis resident, was dining with cousins and young nieces in a Coon Rapids Applebee’s on Oct. ...
Esther’s own story
Esther, by Rebecca Kanner, Howard Books, 380 pages, $22.99 Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER If the Bible’s Book of Esther were ...
Jewish Montreal: On foot, online, on the page
By NATALIE ROSINSKY My husband and I walked through Jewish history last summer in Montreal. Thanks to guides from the ...
Five questions to ask after San Bernardino
In the wake of last week’s shooting, Donald Trump is sounding more and more like a European far-right nationalist By ...
Republican candidates make their pitch to GOP Jews
At times, the GOP presidential hopefuls seemed to be competing over who was closest with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...
