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Rabin in his own words
Curt Schleier, JTAMay 12, 2016
NEW YORK Rabin in his Own Words, which opened last week in New York, Los Angeles and South Florida, is more than a tribute to the two-time Israeli prime
Son of Saul – What’s an ‘extra minute in hell?’
IJN StaffMay 05, 2016
By Shana Goldberg & Andrea Jacobs AJ: WHEN A film wins the Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix, the Golden Globes and Academy Award for best foreign film, expectations...
Noah’s ark heading to Olympics
JTAMay 05, 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO — A Dutch Christian organization is planning to sail a “replica” of Noah’s Ark to reach Brazil during the Summer Olympics and the Paralympic Games...
Denver’s rabbi and state senator Fosters offer joint insights
Andrea JacobsApr 21, 2016
PASSOVER EDITION 5776 SECTION C PAGE 9 Rabbi Steve and Joyce Foster understand how to navigate the perilous waters of religion, politics and the public limelight while...
Bob Dylan exhibit opens in Tel Aviv
Debra Kamin, JTAApr 21, 2016
PASSOVER EDITION 5776SECTION A PAGE 16 TEL AVIV Like many before him, Asaf Galay will never forget the first time he heard Bob Dylan. It was right around the...
Jewish players in MLB starting line-ups
Hillel Kuttler, JTAApr 07, 2016
BALTIMORE Will Joc Pederson rebound from his second-half struggle last season? Can Kevin Pillar build on his strong 2015 campaign? Will injuries derail one-time MVP...
Virtual museum is Jewish baseball nerd’s dream
Gabe Friedman, JTAMar 31, 2016
CHICAGO When Jews visit the baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY, they can learn about the two most celebrated members of the tribe who have been inducted into...
Lex Luthor embraces Jewish culture
Curt Schleier, JTAMar 31, 2016
LOS ANGELES When the highly anticipated movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice opened nationally last week, several burning questions were finally answered....
Jew and Arabs, running together in Jerusalem marathon
Michael Bachner, TPSMar 24, 2016
JERUSALEM The Sixth International Jerusalem Marathon, one of Israels largest with some 30,000 participants from 65 countries, was held on Friday, March 18. Kenyan...
Training the spotlight on translators
JTAMar 11, 2016
By Erica Brody NEW YORK — It was back in the fall, at an event at BookCourt in Brooklyn, when translator Ann Goldstein was first asked for her autograph by […]
