Arts
Abraham Inc.'s debut album mixes funk, klezmer and hip-hop
The debut recording from Abraham Inc., Tweet Tweet (Table Pounding), offers a thoroughly enjoyable sonic mishmash of genres. The group is...
Documentary about Socalled earns a spot in the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
Socalled, real name Josh Dolgin, is a Jewish rapper from Montreal, Canada, whose music is a fascinating mixture of hip-hop,...
Gertrude Berg documentary to be released on DVD in August
Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg, Aviva Kempner’s acclaimed documentary about television pioneer Gertrude Berg, will be released next month. The two-DVD set...
Sabes JCC to stage all-youth production of '13'
The Sabes JCC will present an all-youth production of the recent Broadway hit, 13, by Tony award-winning composer, Jason Robert Brown,...
Cathy Ladman show cancelled
An ad in our June 25 edition publicized a July 10 show by comedian Cathy Ladman (7-25-08 AJW). The show,...
Jewish papercuts on display in St. Paul
“Anniversary” (below) by Jewish papercut artist April Hodge Silver is just one of many papercuts with both Jewish and non-Jewish...
Recent YouTube hit with mysterious origins is a Spanish-language homage to 'beautiful Israel'
Three Latin American music stars — La Tigresa del Oriente and La Pequeña Wendy, both from Peru, and DelfÃn Hasta...
A must-have manual for today’s Jewish girls
Described as a “sassy guide for good Jewish girls,” Carin Davis’Â Life, Love, Lox: Real-World Advice for the Modern Jewish Girl...
Glass glows in a garden
An Afternoon of Art in the Garden, a benefit for Rimon, will feature works of 10 local Jewish artists on...
Religious ecstasy
Based on actual events, 'Holy Rollers' tells story of drug ring that used young Hasidim as traffickers Director Kevin Asch...
