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Vivien Straus' new one-woman show is called "After I'm Dead You'll Have to Feed Everyone." (Photo/RoccoPhotography.com)
Posted inTheater

‘After I’m Dead’: One-woman show honors ‘larger-than-life’ matriarch of Straus dairy family

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 11, 2022October 12, 2022
an impressionistic painting of people strolling through a town square
Posted inOff the Shelf

‘One Hundred Saturdays’: A survivor’s moving evocation of Rhodes’ prewar Sephardic community

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman October 6, 2022October 6, 2022
Coolio in 1995, the year of “Gangsta’s Paradise.” (Photo/Forward-Steve Eichner-Getty Images)
Posted inMusic

RIP Coolio, who breathed new life into a familiar psalm

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar and Forward September 29, 2022
"Slater with the Trump mask," 2019 by Gillian Laub
Posted inCulture

Gillian Laub turns camera on her Trump-loving family in CJM exhibit

by Dan Pine September 29, 2022October 12, 2022
Debórah Eliezer plays a multitude of characters in "(dis)Place[d]." (Photo/Wendy Yalom)
Posted inTheater

‘(dis)Place[d]’: One-woman show is a journey through generations of Iraqi Jews

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 28, 2022September 28, 2022
Actors playing Benjamin Netanyahu and Itamar Ben Gvir perform in a sketch on Eretz Nehederet, Sept. 21, 2022. (Screenshot/Twitter)
Posted inCulture

Springtime for who? An Israeli satirical show shatters taboos by likening Itamar Ben-Gvir to Hitler

by Ron Kampeas and JTA September 28, 2022September 28, 2022
Posted inBooks

6 short books to read this Yom Kippur

Lauren Hakimi by Lauren Hakimi September 27, 2022November 7, 2022
Nathan Fielder in an episode of HBO's "The Rehearsal." (Photo/Courtesy HBO)
Posted inTV

How ‘The Rehearsal’ and ‘Rehearsals’ point the way to Yom Kippur

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz September 23, 2022September 28, 2022
Robin Bernstein's "Beauty and Terror" exhibit will include "I Do Not Say You Are Lying, I Say I Do Not Believe You" (right).
Posted inEducation

Robin Bernstein uses vibrant fiber art to fight Holocaust ignorance

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss September 21, 2022September 21, 2022
An anti-Nazi protest in America, seen in "The U.S. and The Holocaust."
Posted inLocal Voice

Ken Burns’ Holocaust series reminds us we are an anti-immigrant nation

Miriam Zimmerman by Miriam Zimmerman September 20, 2022September 21, 2022

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