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Category: Arts & Entertainment
Our family table
This week, we had a family dinner at my parents’ house. Everyone was there. Well, […]
This year’s Burning Man to feature massive tribute to the Nova festival victims and their spirit
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Courtesy of Nova HeavenElements and renderings of the “Nova Heaven” […]
From the Pages: August 22, 2024
In the Beginning: 1854 Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the […]
Rhino’s Kosher Soft Serve has deep roots in Americana
Soft serve ice cream, yogurt, and sorbet are the products of accident, innovation, and ethnic […]
Jason Schwartzman plays a small-town cantor with a spiritual crisis in ‘Between the Temples’
Courtesy of JTA.Robert Smigel, left, portrays a rabbi and Jason Schwartzman is a cantor in […]
A ‘Bachelorette’ contestant this season is the great-great-grandson of the last chief rabbi of Kovno
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Disney/John Fleenor‘Bachelorette’ Jenn Tran gives a rose to Jewish contestant […]
France suspends Olympic runner for anti-Israel posts, including one wishing the ‘most terrible and horrible degree of hell’ for Zionists
Courtesy of JTA. Photo credit: Cameron Spencer/Getty ImagesMuhammad Abdallah Kounta during the 4 x 400-meter […]
From the Pages: August 15, 2024
In the Beginning: 1854 Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the […]
Complexity of Indian cuisine adds to its appeal, variety
The United States is often referred to in ethnic terms as a melting pot, because […]