Roma, the Mexico City setting of Alfonso Cuaron’s Oscar frontrunner, used to be a Jewish neighborhood
by Alan Grabinsky MEXICO CITY (JTA) — Alfonso Cuaron’s film “Roma” has already won two Golden Globes, and many think it will be the first…
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A collection of Yiddish songs was thought lost forever. Now they’ve been nominated for a Grammy.
by Penny Schwartz BOSTON (JTA) — In the despair of the Soviet Union’s fierce World War II battles against the Nazis, a 42-year-old Jewish man from…
The vegetarian schnitzel that will make you not miss the real thing
by Sonya Sanford (JTA) – This article originally appeared on The Nosher. Schnitzel is one of the ultimate comfort foods. It’s hard not to like a…
The Cardiac Shadow brings the heart of humanity to life in a remarkable multi-disciplinary production
by Regan Treewater-Lipes (EJNews) – Both visually mesmerizing and profoundly chilling, The Cardiac Shadow by Clay McLeod Chapman, provides viewers with an innovative approach to…
The Forward’s woes deal the Jewish world a blow to the kishkes
by Andrew Silow-Carroll NEW YORK (JTA) — My dad, who grew up in a time and place where his Judaism only marked him as an…