Max Raabe’s gonna party like it’s 1929
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Singer Max Raabe stands erect before the microphone, garbed in a tuxedo and tails with his blonde ...
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Hitler Youth’s shattering rendezvous with reality propels 'Lore'
Lore is a deeply moral film, a coming-of-age story for the daughter of an SS officer By MICHAEL FOX Set ...
'A Place at the Table': The reality of hunger in America
In a scene from the documentary "A Place at the Table," Leslie Nichols, a 5th grade teacher in Collbran, Colo., ...
Amb. Daniel Kurtzer speaks at Temple Israel
Daniel Kurtzer (Photo: Mordecai Specktor) Ambassador Daniel C. Kurtzer spoke at Temple Israel on Wednesday evening, warning that time is ...
'Lore' looks at children in wartime
The new film Lore, a powerful and unconventional exploration of the legacy of World War II, will open Friday, Feb. ...
Rye Deli: A great place to eat, drink — or write
The Mill City’s newest deli features a delectable variety of homemade food, excellent drinks and a neighborhood ambience By ALEXANDER ...
Jewish Recovery Network to meet Feb. 10
The Jewish Recovery Network (JRN) will host Dr. Barry Garfinkel 8 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 10 in room 203 at Beth ...
From death row to freedom
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR For more than a century, juries in criminal cases in the United States have been instructed that ...
From tough girl to tikkun olam
Born in prison, local Jewish author Deborah Jiang Stein looks back at the struggles of her life and how she ...
‘Dear Abby’ columnist Pauline Phillips dies in Minneapolis
AJW Staff Report Pauline Phillips, the woman known to the world as the advice columnist behind “Dear Abby,” has died ...
