Meet Iris, the Jewish Icelandic singer with the voice of an actual angel
By JORDANA LIPSITZ (JTA) — I met Iris before her first solo show in the green room at the Bootleg ...
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Meet Bernie Sanders’ new Jewish outreach director
Simone Zimmerman’s appointment is either a deeply flawed choice or the perfect hire, depending on your political views By URIEL ...
PBS doc examines 'Seeds of Conflict' in Middle East
Disputes over the lands of the Middle East have lasted as far back as most people can remember; a new ...
In Salt Lake, a Reuben worshipper builds his temple
Randy Harmsen received advice from Zingerman’s in Ann Arbor, Mich., and sent his general manager to train there for two ...
Yiddish tango links time, space and musical styles
Tango music was born in late 19th-century Argentina in communities of newly arrived European immigrants, many of them Jews By ...
Gabriel Kahane burnishes the popular song
On the heels of his new album release, the Brooklyn-based musician returns for a show in Minneapolis By MORDECAI SPECKTOR ...
Leftover Cuties will play Dakota on July 17
The Leftover Cuties The AJW has learned that Shirli McAllen, vocalist for the Leftover Cuties, is ...
Skirball mounts first Gary Baseman show
Gary Baseman’s whimsical works have spanned fine and commercial arts, toy and game designs, a TV series, a feature film, ...
Amid some boos, Democrats return Jerusalem-as-capital language to party platform
Few Jewish organizations publicly complained about the initial omission, but lobbied behind the scenes to have the language changed By ...
God, politics and Jewish survival
Rabbi Sharon Brous, named by Newsweek as the most influential woman rabbi in the U.S., will present two different lectures ...
