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Saturday, January 4, 2025

Dave Cash – Que sera sera (Yiddish Version) avec Didier Boland et son Orchestre

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Dave Cash with Didier Boland and his Orchester Que sera sera (Yiddish Version)

How Vilna’s Jews Rescued Their Books From the Nazis

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For hundreds of years, books played a powerful role in the lives of Vilna’s Jews. The city was home to the two most influential publishing houses of religious and secular books, Romm and B. Kletskin,...

Escape by marriage: how some fled the Nazis

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Persecuted. Engaged. Married. Marriages of convenience in exile by Sabine Bergler and Irene Messinger, Jewish Museum Vienna, 2018, 147 pages We marry for love, romance, money, and to procreate and extend family lineages. Marriages of convenience...

Two children’s books for Jewish holidays

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Author Sandra Feder notes that Judaism acknowledges a duality in life: with the bitter often will come the sweet, and vice versa.  “Sweet wine or grape juice is used to welcome Shabbat on Friday...

Two books to read this summer

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyL7zSGrI4o The Jewish Century, Yuri Slezkine The Jewish Paradox, Nahum Goldmann You wouldn't believe it, but walking into a yogurt store I found this book, And as an art of miracle, I have to suggest...

Director of Netflix docuseries ‘Hitler and the Nazis’ fears world on precipice of World...

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oe Berlinger says he was troubled when he read reports of a 2018 study from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, which showed one in 10 millennial Americans thought that Jews were...

Book review: The Punk-Rock Queen of the Jews: A Memoir

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https://youtu.be/O6mV9DCIvyY A heartbreaking story of a young Hasidic woman who escapes her community at 16. Purchase the book here Transcript: Normally we wouldn't have recommended it because of the title, but then we started reading it and we...

Mandy Patinkin Headlines San Diego’s ‘JFest’ June 4

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Broadway’s master songman, Mandy Patinkin, accompanied by Adam Ben-David on piano, will bring his newest theatre concert Mandy Patinkin in Concert: BEING ALIVE, to Balboa Theatre on Tuesday, June 4 at 7:30 p.m. This powerful...
Oscar given at the Academy Awards. Credit: LanKS/Shutterstock.

Israeli-made ‘Letter to a Pig’ nominated for Academy Award

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“Letter to a Pig,” by Israelis Tal Kantor and Amit Gicelter, has been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. The 17-minute film is about a Holocaust survivor who writes a letter...