Barrington resident Rachel Rasnick “just picked up a brush and started painting” four years ago at Looking Upwards, a day program for adults with developmental disabilities. Rasnick, …
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MICHAEL SCHEMAILLE
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4/6/20
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Applications for service, study and internship programs in Israel have been rising during the past couple of months as people consider their options during the pandemic.
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LARRY KATZ
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7/15/20
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An award-winning chef and an Israeli model/actress, an Israeli settler rabbi and a Palestinian refugee, a Bible scholar and a comedian, a magazine editor and a European activist are all among the presenters at this year’s Evenings of Jewish Renaissance. The program has been reimagined for the times in which we are living and will take place mostly over Zoom, Sunday through Tuesday, Nov. 14 to 16.
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LARRY KATZ
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10/10/21
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Israeli glass artist Ariel Aravot will present a virtual program, “Glass Art in Israel,” on April 5 as part of the Israeli Culture Series.
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3/15/22
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JTA – Four elderly Jewish women playing mahjong in Florida may not sound like a crime – but that’s what was recently alleged in the city of Altamonte Springs.
Lee Delnick, Bernice Diamond, Helen Greenspan and Zelda King – aged 87 to 95 …
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12/11/15
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(Kveller via JTA) – For many Jewish parents, the challenges they face raising their children include choosing between Jewish and public schools, planning bar and bat mitzvahs and staying sane while planning big Shabbat dinners. But for …
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COURTNEY NALIBOFF
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8/21/15
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Everyone deals with workplace stress on a daily basis, whether it is distress (negative) or eustress (positive.) While some workplace stress is normal, excessive stress can interfere with productivity and impact your mental, emotional and …
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3/26/15
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(JTA) – The board of directors of the Foundation for Jewish Culture reportedly has voted to close its operations next year.
The 53-year-old foundation, a resource and advocacy group for Jewish culture and the arts in the U.S., will announce …
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9/12/13
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Ethan Adler (left) and Steven Adler (right) helped with shopping and stocking the shelves of The Louis and Goldie Ches-ter Full Plate Kosher Food Pantry. The pantry is intended to help supplement those in need. If you need food or know some-body who …
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1/30/14
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