Tag: American Jewish World

At six-foot-three, she towers above all of the other Jewish lesbian comics By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Perhaps you’ve noticed that there ...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR At Ken Tilsen’s funeral on Sept. 4 at Temple of Aaron Cemetery in Roseville, a large crowd ...

In the Ma’ariv service, there is the Hashkiveinu prayer, the second blessing after the Shema. In this prayer, we beseech ...

Lavishly illustrated with mouth-watering photos of food, Michael Ruhlman’s The Book of Schmaltz: Love Song to a Forgotten Fat (Little, ...

Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Tales of two men whose high potential led to similar self-destruction mingle in Minneapolis author Jack ...

Local author Dori Weinstein has published the second in her YaYa and YoYo series By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community ...

Acclaimed Jewish jazz musician Randy Brecker will be a featured performer in the United Trumpet Summit 7 and 9 p.m. ...

“Genesis, ’00-1,” by Aribert Munzner In Praise GENESIS 1, 2 By RUTH F. BRIN Hail the hand that scattered space ...

Statements of support for Obama’s plan from major Jewish organizations only alluded to Israel — focusing instead on a need ...

A ‘garden of late bloomers,’ a heartening story of human uplift on a slope of Mount Carmel By MORDECAI SPECKTOR ...