5 things to know as Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial gets underway, at long last
By MARCY OSTER JERUSALEM (JTA) — After more than three years of investigation, charges in three cases and three national ...
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Jerusalem’s Old City, virtual reality edition
By JUDAH KAUFFMAN JERUSALEM (JTA) — This time of year — the convergence of Passover, Easter and Ramadan — is ...
Tour Jewish art museums without leaving your home
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN For regular museum patrons, social distancing and sheltering-in-place can leave us itching to get out and stroll ...
Rabbis will discuss 21st century Jewish ethics
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR In an opinion article published this past January by The Times of Israel, Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz noted ...
The real story behind ‘Hunters,’ Al Pacino’s new nazi-hunting Amazon series
By LIOR ZALTZMAN (JTA) — Hunters, the new show co-produced by Jordan Peele and created by David Weil for Amazon Prime, ...
Israel’s fake rightist prime minister
By MOSHE GIT Historians teach us that in the aftermath of the French Revolution, in the newly formed assembly, delegates ...
‘Track Changes’ — A story upends lives
Reviewed by Neal Gendler Sayed Kashua’s narrator is an Israeli Arab who feels he doesn’t belong anywhere, even home with ...
A mourner’s tale
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER How much repentance is enough, and how does one compensate when profits from dishonesty were used ...
Herb Alpert: It’s all about the feel
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR On the phone last week from his home in Malibu, renowned musician Herb Alpert wished me a ...
David Grossman: A comedian dies onstage in Netanya
In David Grossman’s latest novel, A Horse Walks into a Bar (Vintage), now available in paperback, comedian Dov Greenstein tries ...
