Why Every Jewish Millennial Should Read These DIY Jewish Books from the ’70s
We don’t need to reinvent the wheel to DIY Judaism because three young Jews in the ’70s and ’80s forged a path for us.
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Arts & Life
Everyman Theatre Announces 2019/20 Season — Includes August Wilson, Agatha Christie, 3rd ‘Queens Girl’
Everyman Theatre announces its new 2019/2020 season and it includes both August Wilson and Agatha Christie.
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Paige Hernandez, director of "Queens Girl in the World" and "Queens Girl in Africa" at Everyman Theatre. (Handout photo)
Paige Hernandez Directs World Premiere Repertory of ‘Queens Girl’ Plays
Jmore spoke with director Paige Hernandez about what it’s like to direct the “Queens Girl” plays in repertory.
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Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe -- The massive size (more than 4 acres) can be seen best from above – on foot it feels like approaching a cemetery of mausoleums. There are 2,711 rectangular concrete blocks, all different heights and aligned in a grid formation. The ground they cover rises and falls – there is no flat surface. It is a sobering site.
The Power of Remembrance in Germany
“Meaningful reconciliation” is part of what I felt standing in the presence of the many memorials to Jewish lives and lineages destroyed in Germany.
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Comedy Gold Comes to Bolton Street Synagogue
“Turn off your TV, turn off the news and let’s all f—–g laugh,” Judy Gold says about her upcoming performance.
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The Best Bagels in Unexpected Places Around the United States
A good bagel really only relies on the process — the shaping, the proofing, the boiling and baking fresh batches daily.
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Director Rachel Chavkin attends the “Hadestown” opening night at the Walter Kerr Theatre in New York City, April 17, 2019. (Jim Spellman/Getty Images)
All the 2019 Jewish Tony Nominees
David Yazbek, whose show “The Band’s Visit” swept the Tonys last year, was tapped again in the best original score category for “Tootsie.”
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Alan Moskin in “Liberation Heroes: The Last Eyewitness,” which airs on the Discovery Channel. (Natalie Muni)
Discovery Channel and PBS to Air Holocaust Documentaries for Yom Hashoah
“Liberation Heroes: The Last Eyewitness” will air at 9 p.m. May 1 on the Discovery Channel, and PBS will show “The Last Survivors” at 10 p.m. April 30.
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Why is Holocaust Fiction Still So Popular?
The number of Holocaust survivors who are still with us is shrinking. So there’s a push to document their stories before it’s too late.
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Movie Madness with Maryland Film Festival 2019
The festival features more than 100 screenings of feature films, shorts and documentaries, as well as special guest hosts, discussions and more filmtastic fun.
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"Mike Wallace is Here" takes a look at the 50-year career of the "60 Minutes" anchor. May 10 at 11:45 a.m., May 11 at 7:15 p.m. (Handout photo)
What You Should See at the Maryland Film Festival 2019
We’ve selected a handful of features, docs and even shorts that might appeal to you. Have a great festival!
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