Steelers donate $70,000 to victims of Pittsburgh synagogue attack
by Marcy Oster (JTA) — The Pittsburgh Steelers’ Stronger Than Hate campaign inspired the city and the world to rally around the Jewish community in…
Arts
Amos Oz, a ‘saintly intellectual’ who turned Israel’s national reality into art
by Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — Amos Oz would often speak in the kind of tossed-off epigrams that come only with a lot of practice. But…
How Facebook monitors harmful content: 5 takeaways
by Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — Facebook founder Marc Zuckerberg insists that the massive social network is a force for good, but the company keeps getting…
The Best New Jewish Restaurants of 2018
By Josh Klasco (The Nosher via JTA) – It seems not too long ago that Jewish food was a novelty, the comfort food of older…
‘I’m Vietnamese, I’m Jewish.’ And he is performing Christmas Eve at a Chinese restaurant.
by Robert Nagler Miller SAN FRANCISCO (J. The Jewish News of Northern California via JTA) — “I’m Vietnamese, I’m Jewish. I file nails … and taxes.”…