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A handbill made by the Jewish Welfare Board in 1918 is on display at the exhibit "For Liberty: American Jewish Experience in WWI" at the National WWI Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Mo. (Gift of the Anne and John P. McNulty Foundation)
Through dozens of photos, placards and personal correspondence, the exhibit explores the fortuities and challenges of American-Jewish identity and highlights the consequences of century-old events that still reverberate today.
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The cover of "The Joe Shuster Story: The Artist Behind Superman," by Julian Voloj and illustrated by Thomas Campi. (Super Genius)
The story of these two Jewish comic book legends is dramatic and heartbreaking in its own right, and it’s now chronicled in a graphic novel titled “The Joe Shuster Story: The Artist Behind Superman.”
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Michelle Beth Herman: “'Les Miserables' is about human redemption and it’s about love and being passionate about something that is greater than yourself." (Handout photo)
Michelle Beth Herman is what’s known as a “swing.” A swing is a performer whose job is to — at a moment’s notice — play one or more roles in the acting ensemble of a show, usually a musical.
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“Picking Peas” by Camille Pissarro was seized in 1943 by the Nazi collaborationist French government. (Wikimedia Commons)
The current owners, Bruce and Robbi Toll, had lent the artwork, “La Cueillette des Pois,” or “Picking Peas,” to the Marmottan museum in Paris, where it was discovered by relatives of Simon Bauer
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Ben Cohen (left), co-founder of Ben & Jerry's was the keynote speaker at The Big Ice Cream Social on Sept. 30, 2018. (Photo by Natalie Jeffery)
The Big Ice Cream Social was a joint effort between Ben & Jerry’s and Taharka Brothers to celebrate culture, arts and community.
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Dr. Emile N. Brown: "As plastic surgeons, it is our responsibility to discourage patients from surgeries that we feel would make them look unnatural. We spend a lot of time talking to our patients and understanding their goals and concerns." (Handout photo)
Jmore recently sat down with plastic surgeon Dr. Emile N. Brown to discuss the flourishing field and what drives people to have cosmetic surgeries.
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Philosophy’s Hope in a Jar is ideal for all skin types, this product is formulated with lactic acid and beta-glucan to remove dead cells and rejuvenate the skin. (Handout photo)
With fall in full swing, there’s no better time to take stock of your beauty and wellness regimens.
Read MoreMoshe Zonder is spending the fall semester teaching a course called Screenwriting and Television at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J.
Read More#OMGFood, which is billed as a night of “food, fun and fabulousness,” will take place on Oct. 11, at La Cuchara.
Read MoreBeware of squirrels and chipmunks who are mighty fond of the taste of tulips. If you can’t keep critters away from your tulips, try planting daffodils instead. They’re poisonous and hence, critter repellent.
Read MoreThese delicious and nutritious dishes will fill your belly and tantalize your taste-buds without putting a damper on your fitness goals.
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