Arts
Kol Nidre film to air on PBS (+ video trailer)
Emmy Award-winning producer and Pace University professor Allen Oren’s 40-minute documentary, 18 Voices Sing Kol Nidre, will be screened 3...
Gilad Hekselman expands jazz guitar horizons
Israeli jazz guitarist Gilad Hekselman's new album, Hearts Wide Open (Le Chant du Monde), is earning rave reviews from prominent...
James Farm to play Dakota Jazz Club
AJW Staff Report The jazz collaboration called James Farm will play two nights, Sept. 20 and 21, at the Dakota...
Ron Leshem and his imagination
Celebrated author will appear at Sabes JCC on Sept. 22, as part of Culture Blvd. — Israeli Author Series By...
A posting in Nazi Germany
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Watching Hitler consolidate power while America slept was so dismaying to U.S. Ambassador William E. Dodd...
Weinberg’s art illuminates Jewish history
St. Paul JCC displays twin exhibits by local artist Susan Weinberg that offer different perspectives on the Holocaust By DORIS...
Mystery writer draws on career as fraud investigator
Marilyn Jax will teach writing workshops for five Twin Cities education programs throughout October By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community...
On the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks
Leonard Cohen's song "Who by Fire" is based on the "Unetane Tokef" prayer from the High Holy Days liturgies. Do...
An amazing life
Shoah survivor Sam Rafowitz is the subject of new documentary By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Sam Rafowitz, a native of Warsaw, Poland,...
Jewish and bluish
A native of South Africa, Saul Kaye was smitten by the sound of blues music at an early age By...
