Culture
Valerie Harper: ‘Jewish in my heart’
Andrea JacobsAug 21, 2008
Hello, is this Miss Valerie Harper? No, this is Val. Are you my little interviewer? Hi darling. Listen, could you do me a big favor and call me back in exactly...
Novels on how to deal with terrorism
Rabbi Jack RiemerAug 14, 2008
The diplomats and the political leaders do not seem to be having much success in dealing with Moslem extremism; perhaps the novelists can do better. So I turned to these...
New York Solo’s ‘Top Chef’ to host kosher dinner
IJN StaffAug 07, 2008
Hung Huynh, the Season Three winner of Bravos hit series Top Chef, will host a kosher dinner, Sunday, Sept. 14, at Builders Appliance Center (BAC) in Englewood....
Boulder: ‘In the Belly of the Whale’
Stacy FarbJul 25, 2008
When Jonathan Bender first arrived in Boulder, he was your basic, non-practicing, unaffiliated Jewish adult quietly going about his business, studying theater at Naropa...
What’s Jewish about country music?
Ruth Ellen Gruber, JTAJul 10, 2008
NASHVILLE — An international conference on country music may seem an unlikely place to find someone like me. For nearly two decades, I’ve been known for my...
Herzl-RMHA art fair: youthful expressions
IJN StaffJun 26, 2008
Herzl-RMHA recently hosted its inaugural student art show featuring creations by students in grades kindergarten through eight. The art show was held in the schools...
Jewish holiday book by Evergreen author
IJN StaffJun 06, 2008
Mazel the Mouse gets a guided tour through the Jewish holidays in Evergreen author Nancy Larners new childrens book, A Mouse in the Rabbis Study. Illustrated by...
Jerusalem gets light rail by 2009
IJN StaffMay 22, 2008
If you want to know why Jerusalem so desperately requires a mass transit makeover, say the builders of the citys new light rail transit (LRT) system, all you need to...
