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I enter the coffee shop and scan the room looking for Ari. I finally spot him comfortable on a couch, heavily engaged in conversation with an older man who seems to be important to him. I cannot he...
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Apr 29, 2011 | 1 | 14 |
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Jewish baseball players have grown accustomed, over the years, to being recognized for their heritage by a community extremely excited and aware about any members rising through the ranks.
Major le...
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Jews love to interpret Judaism — just take a look at the rabbinical commentary in the Mishna and Gemara, or take a seat at a Shabbat table any Friday night.
Since the mid-1990s, New York artist He...
Apr 28, 2011 | 0 | 15 |
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David Caoin, for the past year, the publisher of J: Jewish Pittsburgh Living magazine, has been named the new chief executive officer of The Jewish Chronicle.
Caoin succeeds Barbara Befferman, who ...
Apr 24, 2011 | 1 | 14 |
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Adina Hoffman and Peter Cole state two purposes for writing “Geniza,” which may account for noticeable differences in density within their deeply researched book.
First, they say they have tried t...
Apr 22, 2011 | 0 | 14 |
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Can Bible stories mix with rock music? Alicia Jo Rabins says yes, and her second album with her band Girls in Trouble “Half You Half Me” more than proves it.
We first wrote about Girls in Trouble o...
Apr 20, 2011 | 0 | 12 |
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SAN FRANCISCO -- It’s easy to spot Rabbi Shmuel Simenowitz at a Jewish food conference, an environmentalist gathering or any of the other progressive-minded confabs he frequents.
Just look for the...
Apr 18, 2011 | 1 | 12 |
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Aviva Itskowitz, 8, won the Chronicle’s Passover cover contest. Aviva is in the third grade at Hillel Academy. All other submissions will be posted later this week on our website, thejewishchronicl...
Apr 17, 2011 | 0 | 11 |
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Before you run to your computer to send us a letter to the editor about my matza adventure, be open-minded and have a sense of fun.
Full disclosure — the matza I made in no way, shape or form is k...
Apr 10, 2011 | 1 | 19 |
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BERKELEY, Calif. — Josh Kornbluth didn’t find his Jewish identity the typical way.
It was pop artist Andy Warhol who sparked the process that brought the successful San Francisco Bay Area performer...
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They just don’t make romantic movies like this in America.
“The Names of Love” is a French film from 2010 packed with socio-political and sexually liberated messages, subtle humor, superb acting a...
