May 16, 1916 — Sykes-Picot Pact Splits Ottoman Lands British diplomat Mark Sykes and French […]
Category: Arts & Entertainment
Joke of the week
Hannah comes home from her afternoon out with her boyfriend Arnold looking very unhappy. “What’s […]
Jews in the News
By Nate Bloom Contributing Columnist A lot of poker face stuff, school buddy gets another […]
From the Pages: May 15, 2025
In the Beginning: 1855 Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the […]
Parshat Emor — Leviticus 21:1-24:23
Efrat, Israel — “And I shall be sanctified in the midst of the children of […]
Yiddish Column
Springtime with Moyshe-Leyb Halpern May always puts me in a good mood, mostly. The trees […]
From the Pages: May 8, 2025
In the Beginning: 1855 Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the […]
Israeli-inspired dishes
Two weeks ago, Yom Ha’Atzmaut was observed, the day that commemorates the Israeli Declaration of […]
From Cincinnati to Paris – violin sensation Joyce Renée
“America’s Jewish Violin Sensation: The Life of Joyce Renée” by Steven Wasserman Do you have […]
Chez Renée: French comfort food, served with heart
By Sherrie Niedermeier The first time I ever set foot in a French restaurant, I […]