Arts
Eric Heuvel's graphic novel explores Dutch family's secret from the Nazi occupation
Eric Heuvel is one of the top graphic artists in the Netherlands, and concentrates on writing and illustrating educational graphic...
Leonard Cohen arrives in Israel
Leonard Cohen, the renowned singer and poet from Montreal, landed in Israel today ahead of his Thursday night concert in...
L'Shana Tova u'Metuka!
The American Jewish World wishes all of our readers a Good and Sweet New Year! May the year and its...
Surveying the battlefield of family life
Hell Is Other Parents presents an honest and gritty look at family life in hard times By MORDECAI SPECKTOR After...
Son pays for mother’s militant politics
When Skateboards Will Be Free: A Memoir of a Political Childhood, by Saïd Sayrafiezadeh, Dial Press, 304 pages, $22. Reviewed...
Howard Oransky artworks are on view at Mpls. gallery
Local artist Howard Oransky’s “Distant Thoughts” (below) is one of the works displayed as part of the Shared Distance exhibit...
Yiddish Vinkl to kick off Sept. 13
The Yiddish Vinkl will open its 2009-2010 season with a gala concert 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13 at the Sabes...
For the Jewish punk rockers, it's Moshiach Oi!
Here's something for Shabbos, Jewish Hardcore Torah Punk Rock fans. It's Moshiach Oi! advising that you "Better Get Ready," cause...
Peter Himmelman comes home for a function
Peter Himmelman: The bulk of the song, you get it in a basket. (Photo: Liz Linder) St. Louis Park native...
'Taking Woodstock': Ang Lee adapts a very Jewish story about a rock festival that grew and grew
Academy Award-winning director Ang Lee based his new fictional narrative film, Taking Woodstock, on the memoir of the same name...
