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August 24, 2016
‘Talent’ intrigues in portrait of cellist Paul Katz, students
Only a master documentarian can show a master teacher at work.
Tough love for Black Lives Matter
You have to hand it to Black Lives Matter. They have cojones.
Keeping alive the pre-war golden age of Jewish music
Even as life for German Jews grew ever more constrictive in the early 1930s, a Berlin bookseller named Hirsch Lewin started his Semer record label, beginning the audio documentation of a little-known golden age of Jewish music.
What turns many Jews away from Trump energizes his Jewish supporters
In August 2015, the American Jewish Committee (AJC) asked 1,030 American Jews to name their favored candidate in the following year’s presidential primaries.
Israeli soldier stabbed by Palestinian assailant in West Bank
An Israeli soldier was stabbed in an attack by a Palestinian assailant near the Jewish settlement of Yitzhar in the northern West Bank.
A homecoming for Olim
Elissa Einhorn first wanted to make aliyah (emigrate to Israel) 30 years ago, but her late father, a Holocaust survivor who was convinced America was the best place in the world, didn’t support her dream.
‘Inside’ Jessi Klein: From lingerie to baby drool
In Jessi Klein’s eyes, there are two kinds of women: Those who are poodles and those who are wolves.
Saul Halpert, 93, longtime TV journalist
Back in the day, broadcast journalists came in three varieties.