By Bills Simons
For Jewish baseball fans and players, Israel framed the 2023 baseball season. Jewish baseball began on March 12 when Team Israel and Team Nicaragua met in the first round of the World Baseball Classic in LoanDepot Park, home of MLB’s Miami Marlins, before a crowd of nearl…
By Rabbi Levi Slonim
“Rabbi, how was the trip?”
No matter how many times I have been asked this question since I returned from our 18-hour trip to Israel, I continue to struggle with how to respond.
I struggle because I can’t quite find the right words to properly respond to this qu…
By Reporter staff
A variety of Jewish groups are offering educational and recreational online resources. Below is a sampling of those. The Reporter will publish additional listings as they become available.
The Yiddish Book Center will offer the virtual course “Confessions of a Yiddish…
By Reporter staff
A variety of Jewish groups are offering educational and recreational online resources. Below is a sampling of those. The Reporter will publish additional listings as they become available.
The Jewish Theological Seminary will offer two virtual programs in its Between th…
By Bill Simons
The 2023 Broadway theater season featured revivals of two plays, “Parade” and “Funny Girl,” highlighting divergent versions of the Jewish American Dream. Pursuit of personal and public affirmation provided thematic paths for “Parade” and “Funny Girl.” From Ap…
