Reflections of the past
The Retrospective, by A.B. Yehoshua, translated by Stuart Schoffman, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 336 pages, $26 Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Charming, ...
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Meeting our distant relatives in the developing world
A recent trip to India with American Jewish World Service demonstrated the need to meet our responsibilities to our neighbors ...
Israeli settlers and their U.S. allies lobby Congress against Mideast peace talks
U.S. House member drafts letter asking attorney general to hinder release of Palestinian prisoners by Israel By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON ...
Argentinian Emmys recognize Jews, Israelis and the future pope
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (JTA) — A television program featuring a rabbi and the future Pope Francis was given a Martin ...
Buy an AJW gift subscription, get 2 FREE Renaissance Festival tickets
The 2013 Minnesota Renaissance Festival kicks off on Aug. 17 and runs through Sept. 27. There will be live armored ...
Israel Diary 2013: Writing crime novels
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Being from Minnesota, proximity to the sea has always been exciting for me. In Tel Aviv, thanks ...
Arab Israelis search for meaningful lives
Second Person Singular (Grove Press), the third novel from acclaimed Arab Israeli writer Sayed Kashua, is now available in paperback ...
Don’t fear the ‘purple lion’
Jane Nides, of St. Paul, uses her dog to start a conversation about pancreatic cancer, the disease that claimed the ...
Friends from the 'Flashes Club' to the Sabes JCC
Jake Garber, 97, will sponsor Jake’s Gin Rummy Tournament at the Sabes JCC Golf and Games Event on Aug. 12 ...
Editorial: Shooting Sarit
On the morning of June 23, I met Sarit Michaeli, the spokesperson for B’Tselem – The Israeli Information Center for ...
