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Coup “Fun”; Do I Like You ‘That Way’?; Caine, Redux
- October 5, 2023
By Nate BloomContributing Columnist “Freelance” and “Cat Person” are films that open in theaters on […]
Bad Joke of the Week: The Gold Spoon
- October 5, 2023
As the catering staff are clearing up after Benjy’s Bar Mitzvah party, they notice that […]
Today in Israeli History: October 6 – October 12
- October 5, 2023
October 6, 1973 — Yom Kippur War Begins More than 70,000 Egyptian infantrymen and 1,000 […]
Ferrari’s Little Italy features “Old Country” eats
- October 5, 2023
For Patty Bassano, owner/operator of Ferrari’s Little Italy and Bakery, there is deep appreciation for […]
The day I lied to my Apple Watch
- October 5, 2023
Something kept rumbling around in my mind as I exercised in the morning. I’m not […]
A NYC exhibit explores the etrog’s journey around the Jewish world
- October 5, 2023
(New York Jewish Week) — If you have never heard of an “etroger,” a Yiddish […]
Josh Peck’s new book turns lemons into lemonade
- October 5, 2023
“Happy People Are Annoying,” by Josh Peck Considering the difficult circumstances of Josh Peck’s early […]
Sylvia Rosenzweig Samis
- October 5, 2023
April 1, 1948 – September 22, 2023It is with heavy hearts that we announce the […]
Leni Reiss, longtime editor of Arizona Jewish weekly, dies at 84
- October 5, 2023
(Jewish News of Greater Phoenix via JTA) — In a June 8 interview with Jewish […]