Beckie and Lou decided to take their little son, Sam, on his first visit to […]
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Today in Israeli History: March 29 – April 4
March 29, 1967 — Sholem Aleichem’s Son-in-Law, Translator Dies Writer and translator Yitzhak Dov Berkowitz […]
Sugar n’ Spice Reading Road location reopens
Sugar n’ Spice on Reading Road has reopened after a stem-to-stern refurbishing of the existing […]
The generational divide: what’s up with the younger generation?
Our society is a tapestry of social, geopolitical, economic and unexpected global trauma. Every 15 […]
Traveling to St. John, U.S. Virgin Island
Everyone has their ways of coping with Cincinnati winters. When the weather turns cold and […]
Ben Stern, Holocaust survivor who stood up to neo-Nazis in Skokie, dies at 102
(J. the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California via JTA) — Ben Stern, who survived […]
Purim history
The Book of Esther recounts the story of Purim, telling of how the Jews of […]
Purim themes and theology
(MyJewishLearning) — At first glance, Purim appears to be a Jewish Mardi Gras — a […]
Are Esther and Mordechai buried in this Iranian tomb?
(MyJewishLearning) — According to the biblical book named after her, Esther was a beautiful young […]
Arctic Vortex Hits American Israelite Offices
By Shivers Mendelssohn An assistant editor at The American Israelite has frozen to death at […]






