By Nate Bloom Contributing Columnist Comedy/drama based on real life; Supernatural thriller; Gilded Age actor, […]
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From the Pages: August 1 – 7
In the Beginning: 1854 Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the […]
Parshat Va’etchanan — Deuteronomy 3:23 – 7:11
Efrat, Israel — “You are a holy nation to the Lord your G-d… a treasured […]
Rabbi Neil Danzig, scholar who unlocked mysteries of the Talmud, dies at 74
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Danzig FamilyRabbi Neil Danzig, shown in an undated photo, was […]
Harvard and history
This is the final part of a four part series. From Jewish history learned at […]
Shapiro’s: Flashback Friday
In 1987, my jeans were high-waisted, my bangs teased sky-high with Aqua Net and carbs […]
Today in Israeli History: July 31-August 7
Aug. 1, 1955 — Dimona Welcomes First Residents From Morocco August 2, 1923— Shimon Peres […]
Bad joke of the week
Hetty arrives home quite late one night and says to her worried Moshe, “Sorry I’m […]
Jews in the News
By Nate BloomContributing Columnist Brie and Franco in a good flick, Marc Maron Special, Happy […]
From the Pages
In the Beginning: 1854Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the first […]