UJA Campaign Klezmer Kickoff features renowned saxophonist Paul Shapiro and friends
(EJNews) – The Edmonton Jewish Federation and United Jewish Appeal are hosting a very special 2017 campaign kickoff event on September 12th at the Citadel…
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op/ed: Billy Joel wore a yellow Jewish star. Thanks, but the trend should stop there.
By Andrew Silow-Carroll NEW YORK (JTA) — Few artifacts of the Holocaust move me like the yellow star. Homely and seemingly innocuous, they sit in…
The Jewish Food Society wants to preserve your grandma’s recipes — before they’re lost forever
By Josefin Dolsten TENAFLY, N.J. (JTA) — Ayala Hodak usually cooks the way her mother taught her: adding a pinch of spice here or relying…
Jerry Lewis, comedian and filmmaker, dies at 91
(JTA) — Comedian and filmmaker Jerry Lewis, who rose to fame working with singer-actor Dean Martin and earned plaudits as host of the Muscular Dystrophy telethon for…
This New York Giants player shows his Jewish pride on and off the field
By Gabe Friedman NEW YORK (JTA) — As a rookie in the National Football League, New York Giants offensive lineman Adam Bisnowaty is splitting most…