Philip Roth: Sacred and profane
The onetime ‘enfant terrible’ of the American Jewish community gets seminary honor By BETH KISSILEFF (JTA) — “What is being ...
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Bar Mitzva video sparks debate over culture of excess
By JTA Staff (JTA) — For some boys reaching the age of Bar Mitzva, donning a prayer shawl and reading ...
Editorial: What we think about when we think about the High Holidays
The traditional greeting for Rosh Hashana is “L’shana tova tikatevu” — “May you be inscribed for a good year.” The ...
AJW editor wins 2009 Simon Rockower Award
Mordecai Specktor, American Jewish World editor and publisher, won the 2009 Simon Rockower Award for Excellence in Editorial Writing. The ...
Enough already with the Hitler analogies
Rabbis urge end to Nazi imagery in politics JTA reports that more than 300 Conservative rabbis signed a statement "urging ...
