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Artist and arts educator Lola Fraknoi
Posted inSeniors

Lola Fraknoi retrospective shows a life devoted to art and elders

Laura Pall by Laura Paull February 6, 2019
Claude Cahun (Lucy Schwob), "Self-portrait,"  c.1925. (Courtesy collection of Leslie Tonkonow and Klaus Ottman)
Posted inUncategorized

The many selves of gender-bending artist and Nazi resister Claude Cahun

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller February 1, 2019February 6, 2019
The present day Micah Hart dressed up as a camp counselor for Halloween 2017. (Photo/Courtesy Micah Hart)
Posted inPodcasts

He missed his summer camp days. So he made a podcast about it.

Laura Pall by Laura Paull January 31, 2019January 31, 2019
From the cover of “Sara Berman’s Closet” by Maira Kalman and her son Alex
Posted inUncategorized

How our parents keep telling us who we are, even after they’re gone

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman January 30, 2019January 31, 2019
Sheryl Sandberg at the 2011 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland (Photo/Wikimedia CC BY-SA 2.0)
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Finding Sandberg’s ‘Roots,’ ‘Three Identical Strangers’ comes to CNN, a new ‘West Side Story’

by Nate Bloom January 28, 2019February 1, 2019
"Shores of Light" director Yael Katzir
Posted inFilm

Film tells of little-known post-Holocaust refuge in Italy

by J. Staff January 24, 2019
Andrew Bering as Israel Lichtenstein in “Who Will Write Our History” (Photo/Courtesy Anna Wloch-JFI)
Posted inFilm

Warsaw Ghetto doc screenings on Holocaust Remembrance Day

Laura Pall by Laura Paull January 24, 2019January 23, 2019
Day Schildkret with his work "Ode to Autumn"
Posted inCulture

Healing the soul with artistic altars in nature

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 23, 2019January 23, 2019
Ruth Bader Ginsburg chats with her granddaughter Clara in the documentary "RBG." (Photo/Courtesy Magnolia Pictures)
Posted inUncategorized

‘RBG’ documentary, Rachel Weisz receive Oscar nominations

Marcy Oster by JTA and Marcy Oster January 23, 2019January 23, 2019
Contemporary Jewish Museum: An angular, modern annex designed by Daniel Libeskind joins the older brick building. (Photo/Courtesy CJM)
Posted inCulture

Architect Daniel Libeskind digs for meaning in his designs

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 22, 2019January 23, 2019

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