Tag: Jewish Heroes

Aviva Kempner's latest documentary, "A Pocketful of Miracles: A Tale of Two Siblings," delves into the stories of her mother, Helen, and uncle, David, who survived the Holocaust and found success in America.
Several new haggadahs for Passover 2024 cater to different interests and concerns within the Jewish community.
Norm Finkelstein, a Boston writer and educator, has passed away at the age of 82.
Norman H. Finkelstein, a Boston writer and educator, has passed away at the age of 82.
Rabbi Akiva, born in 50 C.E. in the Land of Israel, was a significant figure in shaping Judaism.
Literary critic Adam Kirsch reflects on reading a page of the Talmud daily and highlights the dual portrayal of rabbis within its text.
The author discusses the challenges facing Jewish education and the need to make it relevant and engaging, particularly for non-Orthodox Jews.