Culture
‘Woman in Gold,’ fate of a portrait
Tom Tugend, JTAApr 09, 2015
LOS ANGELES Attorney E. Randol (Randy) Schoenberg isnt bothered seeing his years of struggle and triumph portrayed by Ryan Reynolds in Woman in Gold, a new...
Book review: Lincoln and the Jews
Chris LeppekApr 01, 2015
PASSOVER EDITION 5775SECTION C PAGE 12 THOUGH NONE are alive today to tell the tale, American denizens of the 19th century knew it as a period in which it was […]
Guitarist of Jefferson Airplane finds his Jewish roots
Gabe Friedman, JTAMar 12, 2015
NEW YORK Jorma Kaukonen, who played guitar in classic rock bands Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna, has just released Aint In No Hurry, his first solo album since...
Leonard Nimoy: Mr. Spock, and more
Tom Tugend, JTAMar 05, 2015
This article was originally published in 1991. In the wake of Leonard Nimoys Feb. 27 death, the piece is republished with the permission of the author. LOS ANGELES ...
Will ‘Ida’ take home best foreign film?
Anthony Weiss, JTAFeb 19, 2015
LOS ANGELES For the past few decades, Holocaust films have been common and often victorious fare at the Academy Awards. But this year, the Polish nominee in...
Up, up and away: How American vets created Israel’s air force
Shana GoldbergFeb 12, 2015
Why did a bunch of Jewish American GIs — several of whom did not, by their own admission, have a strong Jewish identity — risk their American citizenship, jail time...
Colorado Rockies at IJN awards ceremony
Larry HankinDec 18, 2014
The winners of the 28th annual Intermountain Jewish News Doris Sky Chanukah Coloring Contest will receive framed certificates and accolades with the assistance of two...