Tag: Cuba
‘Jewbans’ prosperous in America, while brethren in Cuba ‘hangs on the precipice’
Experts in global Jewish history believe that highlighting minority voices within the Jewish community has the power to honor its nuances and interconnectedness. JNS’s new series highlighting Jewish ethnic minorities aims to elevate their...
Fidel y Raoul Castro
FIDEL CASTRO – EL DIKTATOR DE CUBA
Un guerrero komunisto, el mas odyado i el mas amado por las mujeres, por su puevlo i los otros puevlos…
Fidel Castro es un personaje ke marko la politika...
A tropical story of diamonds and Holocaust survival in ‘Cuba’s Forgotten Jewels’
On a hot and steamy Shabbat afternoon in early July, 50 or so Jews gathered in the social hall of Cuba’s largest synagogue to relive a little-known piece of their own history.
The island’s premiere...
How Did A Yiddish Opera Wind Up In Cuba Of All Places?
You may have heard that the Yiddish-Cuban opera “Hatuey: Memory of Fire,” made its way to Havana in early March. Despite issues with a finicky old sound system, the premiere was a huge success...