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Friday, April 26, 2024

Surviving Amid Chaos: Israel’s Nuclear Strategy, by Prof. Louis René Beres

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This timely and original scholarly book critically examines Israel’s rapidly evolving nuclear strategy, a subject with which the author has been authoritatively acquainted for many years. Now facing an unprecedented configuration of existential threats,...

17th Annual Jewish Film Festival Raises Awareness of Identity, Culture

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With a strong message of promoting “Jewish values and diversity through the medium of film,” the Barshop Jewish Community Center in San Antonio will “raise community awareness of Jewish identity, history and culture” with...

Veiled Meanings: An Artist’s Response

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The Jewish Museum’s current exhibition, Veiled Meanings: Fashioning Jewish Dress, from the Collection of the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, showcases more than 100 articles of clothing that attest to the diversity of Jewish communities around the world,...

Atlanta Jewish Music Festival features Cohn, others

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One of Atlanta’s premier international musical events, the Atlanta Jewish Music Festival, returns for its ninth year with a diverse musical lineup curated to please audiences of all ages, backgrounds and affiliations, including Jews...

Religion, Politics, and the Origins of Palestine Refugee Relief, by Asaf Romirowsky & Alexander...

Although this book came out several years ago, it remains pertinent. This is a meticulously researched book that concentrates on a very small bit of history: the time period from 1948-50 when the American...

Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage

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Nestled at the base of a small hill sloping down from Richmond Road is the Maltz Museum of Jewish History, the single-story structure of glistening glass and golden Jerusalem limestone complementing the graceful domes of Temple-Tifereth Israel rising up from behind. Once...

Viewing Israel’s many facets through a jeweler’s lens

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“I wanted to write about all generations, one century, several families and cities,” says Israeli author Moshe Sakal, describing the ambitious initial outline for his novel, “The Diamond Setter,” a work that took him six...

“American Socialist: The Life and Times of Eugene Victor Debs” opens across the country

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American Socialist: The Life and Times of Eugene Victor Debs narrated by Amy Madigan (the anti-Trumpism film of 2018 for all political activists) screens: Please help spread the word. I worked on this film for...

Documentaries, romantic comedies, and beyond at the Savannah Jewish Film Festival

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The Savannah Jewish Film Festival is back with nine films to share with the community. For more than a decade, the celebration of fresh voices and narratives in the Jewish community has brought one-of-a-kind, acclaimed...

Sundance film festival debuts dark tale of Jewish triplets split at birth

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PARK CITY, Utah (AFP) — If it were a conspiracy thriller it would be dismissed as far-fetched, but Tim Wardell’s astonishing story of Jewish triplets separated at birth and reunited by pure chance is...