Isaac was a very successful marketing director. Sadly, his wife Rifka died. At the cemetery, […]
Category: Arts & Entertainment
Jews in the News: In the Grey, Magic Hour, Bette Midler, Kosher Govs
“In the Grey” and “Magic Hour” open on May 15. The “Grey” official premise: “In […]
From the Pages: May 14, 2026
In the Beginning: 1855 Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the […]
Not Just a Kids Story Anymore
“Trouble Finds Evie Lefkowitz” By Diana Harmon Asher I was hoping for something lighter. My […]
Self-exploration & getting to know you
People often ask where I get the ideas for what to write about. That is […]
May means Mother’s Day
On Sunday, May 10, 2026 Mother’s Day is celebrated in the United States. The intent […]
Sacred Beast any time, all the time
There are restaurants in Cincinnati, typically chains, that make a good profit — and then […]
Today in Israeli History: May 8 – May 14
May 8, 1936 — Haile Selassie Arrives in Haifa Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie, who fled […]
Bad Joke of the Week: Change
Mogadishu Yogi is visiting New York. During one of his walks, in full costume and […]
Jews in the News: Animals, Sheep, A Punisher, & Hill’s Back(!)
“Animal Farm” opened in theaters on May 1. It is an animated film based on […]
