Win a pair of tickets to ‘Simon and the Oaks’
Enter to win a pair of tickets, good for opening week, for Simon and the Oaks, which opens Oct. 26 ...
Tag: World War II
ESPN yanks Hank Jr. over Hitler remark
(JTA) — ESPN pulled its Monday Night Football introduction by Hank Williams Jr. after the singer compared President Obama to ...
'Korkoro' brims with life in the face of brutality
Director Tony Gatlif (Latcho Drom) tells the story of a Roma (Gypsy) family trying to maintain their nomadic lifestyle in ...
Breakfast of Casspi
Israel's only NBA player and former star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar  are making news in the Jewish state (JTA) — The face ...
Remembrance: My dad, Hersh
Early in my career at the Jewish World, likely while writing an obituary for a member of our local community, ...
Soviet Jews film to premiere June 8
The American VOICE of the Soviet Jews collects, preserves memories of local Jewish immigrants from the former Soviet Union and ...
‘Max Manus,’ a story of the Norwegian resistance to the Nazi occupation will open the 28th Annual Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival
The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival opens tonight at 7 p.m. with Max Manus, a Norwegian film about the resistance ...
Hiding under the Nazis’ noses
Dr. Sabina Zimering’s story of masquerade and survival is again brought to life at History Theatre through March 21 By ...
Quentin Tarantino directs World War II action flick
Actor Brad Pitt (below) plays Lt. Aldo Raine, the leader of a U.S. army squad behind the lines in Nazi-occupied ...
Rosa Nisenholz was ‘a survivor to her fingertips’
By ERIN ELLIOTT /Â Community News Editor Born in a Polish town along the German border, Rosa Nisenholz was just 14 ...
