From Minnesota, Bert Goldstein launched a global theater career
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN Minnesota’s rich theater scene is a magnet for Jewish actors from around the country: The list shows ...
Tag: Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Hebrew language classes in public schools are rare — but they’re on the rise in Chicago’s suburbs
By BEN SALES DEERFIELD, Ill. (JTA) — Nathan Rosen’s favorite day in Hebrew class is culture day. Every Friday, the ...
How the Berlin Jewish Museum became a political lightning rod
By TOBY AXELROD BERLIN (JTA) — The Berlin Jewish Museum, in the center of Germany’s capital, catches the eye with ...
Editorial: Ofra Bloch talks about intergenerational trauma
Our family Kabbalat Shabbat tradition includes candle lighting, of course, and then wishing everyone “Shabbat Shalom.” I add, “May the ...
‘Wrestling Jerusalem’ offers a nuanced view
Playwright and actor Aaron Davidman portrays himself and 17 other characters in one-man show about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict By MORDECAI ...
Editorial: American Jews and J Street
Israel will play a part in the 2016 elections. Apart from arguments about how the long-running Israeli-Palestinian conflict will be ...
Director’s first film is Mideast thriller
If you haven’t had your fill of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from the nightly network news and other news shows spinning ...
Editorial: Searching for a light out of the dim
The Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota and the Dakotas (JCRC) issued a press release on Aug. 6, which congratulated ...
Israel searches West Bank for 3 teens
Search for abducted teens faces complicated political landscape By BEN SALES TEL AVIV (JTA) — Since the three teenagers were ...
‘Jaffa’ solicits youthful dancing partners for peace
Ballroom dancer Pierre Dulaine is a lifelong proponent of partnered dancing as a way to develop social skills and self-confidence ...
