Who was Mr. Atom Bomb?
JTAJul 27, 2023
July 21 was not just “Barbie” release day — moviegoers were also planning to fill theaters across the US to see Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” biopic.
Mirren channels Meir
JTAJul 20, 2023
Helen Mirren will soon become linked with Golda Meir when she plays the late Israeli prime minister in a new film. But the award winning actress has another, real-life...
MLB: Bumper crop of Jewish draftees
JTAJul 20, 2023
A total of 614 players were drafted in the Major League Baseball draft this year. According to Jewish Baseball News, six of them are Jewish.
Denverite changed the world with invention of Barbie
JTAJul 13, 2023
Long before the craze over the upcoming “Barbie” movie, most people could conjure an image of the doll: She was the beauty standard and the popular girl, a perky,...
Roast of anti-Semitism
JTAJun 29, 2023
The White House recently released a detailed strategy for combating anti-Semitism, complete with more than 100 action items. One thing not on the list? Comedy. That’s...
Defending murderers — why?
JTAJun 15, 2023
When Judy Clarke delivered her opening statement to the jury that will determine the fate of the man charged with committing the massacre in the Tree of Life synagogue...
Kherson’s Jews in danger
JTAJun 15, 2023
Intense flooding caused by the collapse of the Kakhovka dam in eastern Ukraine is threatening to force most of the remaining 600-700 Jews in the Kherson area to leave,...
Seven ideas for supporting cancer patients
JTAJun 15, 2023
Sharsheret offers guidance for what to say, how to reach out and what kind of help might be appropriate to provide in the face of a friend or family member’s cancer...
Jewish kids with allergies are often isolated
JTAJun 08, 2023
Synagogues and other Jewish organizations are seeing a rise in the number of children and teens who suffer from food allergies, and are adjusting to make sure that no...
Chanie Apfelbaum’s Totally Kosher casts a wider net
JTAJun 08, 2023
Chanie Apfelbaum’s newest cookbook, Totally Kosher, is filled with many inventive, flavor-packed recipes, like “Miso Matzo Ball Soup,” “Berbere Brisket” and...
