Tag: Mordecai Specktor

The day before the Jewish World went to press this week, the family of Noah Pozner buried their son and ...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR During a St. Paul federal court hearing last Friday, on a motion to dismiss the lawsuit alleging ...

As we go to press this week, with a special edition celebrating the post-biblical, minor holiday of Hanuka, something is ...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Andy Statman, a musician’s musician, who has played with everyone from Bob Dylan to Itzhak Perlman, returns ...

Israel is at war with Hamas, again. You can spend all day reading news reports and commentaries — and wind ...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Jazz clarinetist Anat Cohen reports that she was spared the calamitous effects of Hurricane Sandy. “We’re some ...

Acclaimed Israeli author and filmmaker Etgar Keret will speak Nov. 14 at the Sabes JCC By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Israeli author ...

As the American Jewish World goes to press this week, the results of the 2012 elections are unknown. Nate Silver’s ...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Israeli singer-songwriter David Broza has not played the Twin Cities in nearly 10 years. His last show ...

The job of editing a newspaper entails certain compromises and the occasional pangs of conscience. At the top, I want ...