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Actress Anabela Yaakov, Who Played in Shimon Dzigan’s Skits, Has Died

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דאָנערשטיק, דעם 21סטן נאָוועמבער, איז די טאַלאַנטירטע אַקטריסע אַנאַבעלאַ יעקבֿ, אַוועק אין דער אייביקייט אין תּל־אָבֿיבֿ. זי איז געווען 78 יאָר אַלט. אַנאַבעלאַ, וואָס האָט אָפֿט אויפֿגעטראָטן מיט דער ייִדישער טעאַטער־טרופּע „ייִדישפּיל‟, האָט אַ מאָל...

The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America (YAAANA) presents, Yidishe Lektsyes far...

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YAAANA is excited to be offering a 6-week class exploring Yiddish language and culture through literature, music, theater, and film! This Tuesday (Jan. 16th) is Opening Night and will feature a Yiddish music recital, a Yiddish...

Come Catch Ben, then Binyumen, in Back-to-back Weekends

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Come catch Ben Schaechter and then Binyumen Schaechter in back-to-back weekends First Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016, 9:30 PM at the Metropolitan Room 34 West 22 St, New York City It Helps to Sing About It: Songs of Ben Schaechter and Dan Kael with a terrific cast...
Attendees from the Orthodox Union Women’s Initiative Leadership Summit. Credit: Courtesy.

Orthodox women connect, contribute and hone in on leadership roles

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For two days, a group of 100 Orthodox Jewish women representing 56 communities across the United States and abroad gathered to learn together, network and gain leadership skills that will enable to them to...

Rekindling an Old Passion

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There is nothing like good art and good humor to raise your spirits! Rafael Mareyna has a knack for combining both with a twinkle in his eye. One can see that humor at Casa...

Book to place history of Kansas Jews in regional context

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LAWRENCE — The history of Midwest Jews is an area ripe for scholarship, and the University of Kansas is well-placed to be a center of such study, according to a researcher who has begun...

Palm Beach County Holocaust educator visits Europe on study trip

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s the K-12 Holocaust Studies program planner for the West Palm Beach-based School District of Palm Beach County, Maureen Carter is constantly looking for ways to learn how to teach about the Holocaust. As such, Carter...

Springfield Council of Jewish Women awards 59 scholarships

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For 59 local students, the recent Eleanor A. Dunn Memorial Scholarship Breakfast, held at the Jewish Community Center, was a special event. In all, about 100 guests were on hand to honor the recipients of...
The Jewish Future Pledge calls on worldwide Jewish donors to allocate at least half of their charitable dollars transferred at death to Jewish and Israel-related causes. Credit: LightField Studios/Shutterstock.

Jewish Future Pledge expands to next generation with Jewish Youth Pledge

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The Jewish Future Pledge, which calls on worldwide Jewish donors to allocate at least half of their charitable dollars transferred at death to Jewish and Israel-related causes, has begun to engage younger members of...

A Whole Latke Good Food at the Colorado Jewish Food Fest

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Colorado's Jewish community came together over good grub on Sunday, April 15, at the Colorado Jewish Food Festival. More than just bagels, latkes, kugel and knishes (although there were plenty of all of those),...