While recently out of town, I picked up a copy of the local newspaper, the […]
Category: Arts & Entertainment
From the Pages: January 11, 2023
In the Beginning: 1855 Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the […]
Jews in the News: Two New Films, Famous WWII Jewish Vets Update
By Nate BloomContributing Columnist “Self-Reliance,” a comedy thriller, will premiere on Hulu on Jan. 14. […]
“The Cook and the Rabbi” a culinary treasure
“The Cook and the Rabbi: Recipes and Stories to Celebrate the Jewish Holidays” by Susan […]
College Admissions
Q: College acceptances are coming in. My son is fortunate to have a lot of […]
‘Life is Beautiful’ hit US theaters 25 years ago. The film’s Holocaust humor raised issues that linger today.
(JTA) — Ferne Pearlstein re-watched “Life is Beautiful,” Roberto Benigni’s Oscar-winning Holocaust film, around 2015. […]
From the Pages: December 28, 2023
In the Beginning: 1854Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the first […]
Jews in the News: Rock Hall of Fame, Celeb Roots, Coben’s ‘Changing’ Characters
By Nate BloomContributing Columnist On January 1, ABC will broadcast a heavily edited video of […]
Bad Joke of the Week: Kitty’s Ex-Husband
Mervyn and Kitty are sitting in an expensive kosher restaurant enjoying their salt beef and […]
Today in Israeli History: December 28, 2023
December 29, 1901 — JNF is Founded The Jewish National Fund, known in Hebrew as […]

