Emerging author Jesse Bogner’s ‘spiritual action writing’ covers everything from Kabbalah to Trump
What’s at the intersection of Judaism, politics and spirituality? It’s a literary niche being carved out by up-and-coming writer Jesse Bogner, a student of leading international authority on Kabbalah (Jewish mysticism) Michael Laitman.
Bogner left New York...
Rating Jerusalem Film Festival entries
Michal and I eagerly look forward to the Jerusalem Film Festival, held every summer in Israel’s capital. This year was no exception. When possible, we try to book an extended stay in this unique...
Warner Brothers’ dominates Comic- Con 2018
SAN DIEGO — Because three of the biggest pop culture staples, Marvel, Star Wars, and Game of Thrones, were absent this year, the recently concluded Comic-Con felt much quieter and much less abuzz with...
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Tapestries in a medieval castle inspire visitors
BOUSSAC, France — The region around Limoges has been known since medieval times for its weavers. The art of tapestry-making once flourished there for many generations, passing down from father to son. Today the...
‘A Funny Thing’ happened at the North Coast Rep
I can just imagine North Coast Rep’s Artistic Director, David Ellenstein, dancing a jig and high fivin’ his reflection in the mirror after landing one of the most synergistic casts to ever perform on...
Survivor Ruth G. Sax impresses Comic- Con audience
Although Ruth Goldschmiedova Sax of Chula Vista conceded that she didn’t grow up with comics, or even know about Superman, whom she subsequently came to admire, she was clearly the hit of a panel...
The Peace Train: Uniting People
The Peace Train is coming and we can all get high on the Peace Train as Sharon Katz has brought her band to San Diego and Tijuana, starting with last night’s rousing performance at...
Singer, composer and music producer Shim Craimer tunes in to ‘aliyah’
Shim Craimer, whose dulcet tones and high energy have secured him a place as a sought-after Jewish musical performer, has sung at hundreds of weddings in the New York area and in his native...
Nothing more natural: New museum offers peek at flora, fauna and feisty creatures
Housed in a building that resembles a treasure chest, it will offer gems of ecology, botany and more. The new Steinhardt Museum of Natural History, situated on the grounds of Tel Aviv University in Ramat Aviv,...
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Jewish events in Europe for the next 3 months
Cultures
Arts
Festival de culture juive de Cracovie
Jewish Culture Festival in Krakow
du 22 Juin au 1 Juil
Cracovie
Arts
Summer Art Camp 2018
The Israel Museum
du 1 Juil au 26 Août
Jerusalem
Cinéma
Festival du film juif de Berlin
Festival du film juif de...