In the 40th anniversary edition of the Walker Art Center's Choreographers’ Evening — an honored rite of passage in Minnesota...
By the age of 13, Hillel Tigay showed signs of being a prodigy in Jewish music. He could chant Torah...
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...
The People of Forever Are Not Afraid (Hogarth), the debut novel from Israeli author Shani Boianjiu, has been critically acclaimed...
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Deborah Feldman was unorthodox long before leaving Orthodoxy. As a child, Feldman led outer and inner...
Israeli clarinet virtuoso Anat Cohen returns to the Dakota Jazz Club and Restaurant in Minneapolis for two shows, 7 and...
Jellyfish (Meduzot), a film by Israeli author Etgar Keret and his wife, Shira Geffen, will be screened 4 p.m. Sunday,...
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Israeli singer-songwriter David Broza has not played the Twin Cities in nearly 10 years. His last show...
The film is not a Jewish parable so much as a story of discovering and accepting one’s place in the...
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