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The three Ps of freedom
I attended a class recently that helped put a whole new slant on a very […]
Chez Renée: French comfort food, served with heart
By Sherrie Niedermeier The first time I ever set foot in a French restaurant, I […]
Today in Israeli History: May 2 – May 8
May 2, 1968 — Channel 1 Starts Broadcasting Israelis view their first general-interest TV broadcasts […]
Joke of the week: Anniversary
It was Hetty and Benjy’s silver wedding anniversary. Hetty says, “Do you remember when you […]
Jews in the News: Star Swap; Baddies Become Goodies?; Alec Baldwin’s ‘Scandal’ Movie; More
By Nate BloomContributing Columnist Catch-Up Item: “Etoile” premiered on April 24 on Amazon Prime. The […]
From the Pages: May 1, 2025
In the Beginning: 1855 Each week The American Israelite will print an item from the […]
Parshat Tazria Metzora — Leviticus 12:1-15:33
Efrat, Israel – “And on the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be […]
Wisconsin
By Cathy Hollander Susan Farber and her husband, James, enjoy visiting Northeast Wisconsin where their […]
Hammurabi and the Hebrew Bible
Photo credit: Greg Emmerich. Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0.Hammurabi’s Code By Julia OlsonAssistant Editor Most of […]