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The occasion was the “Trefa Banquet 2.0,” a delicious spread of treif (nonkosher food) made by local Jewish chefs and served up with a side of Jewish learning and — get this! — a communal bracha (blessing) for treif led by a local rabbi.
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Steven Spielberg at the American Film Institute’s 44th Life Achievement Award Gala Tribute show to John Williams at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, June 9, 2016. (Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Turner)
Lebanon technically is officially at war with Israel and bans Israeli products. Lebanese citizens are not allowed to travel or have contact with Israeli citizens.
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Rabbi Adina Allen and her husband, Jeff Kasowitz, founded the Jewish Studio Project in 2015 as a way for Jews to access their religion through art. (Ben Sales)
Rabbi Adina Allen and Jeff Kasowitz founded the Jewish Studio Project in 2015 to merge their enthusiasm for traditional Jewish study and ritual with their love for art.
Read MoreI am curious about new places, places with a new chef, and places I haven’t been to in a long time. Here are 10 Restaurant Week menus that caught my eye.
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Founded in 1830, Baltimore Hebrew Congregation is the oldest Jewish congregation in Maryland. (File photo by Solomon Swerling)
Maryland’s entry in the book features the various incarnations of Baltimore Hebrew Congregation, which began as Nidche Yisrael in East Baltimore in 1830.
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Rachel Brosnahan posing with her Golden Globe award for “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” at the awards ceremony in Beverly Hills, Calif., Jan. 7, 2018. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
Rachel Brosnahan, the non-Jewish actress who plays the very Jewish Midge Maisel in the Amazon Studios series, took home the Best Actress award for a television comedy in Sunday’s awards ceremony at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Read MoreHere are a few of our favorite soup recipes.
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More than 80 dancers, choreographers, crew, emcees and others are involved in the Shen Yun Performing Arts. (Handout photo)
Shen Yun presents ethnic and folk dancing styles that are part of traditional Chinese dance.
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Cast members of "Meteor Shower": Keegan-Michael Key Jeremy Shamos, Amy Schumer and Laura Benanti, left to right. (Matthew Murphy)
“Jewish humor is so successful and so much a part of the vocabulary of comedy,” says Jeremy Shamos, “that we almost don’t recognize it as Borscht Belty kind of humor, or even older than the Borscht Belt.
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Healthy recipes for the new year: Butternut Squash Soup, White Bean Stew and Roasted Chicken (Photo courtesy The Classic Catering People)
With these hearty yet healthful recipes from The Classic Catering People, you’ll be off to a delicious and nutritious 2018.
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Ringo Starr playing a concert at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas, Nov. 13, 2016. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
The upcoming tour for the ex-Beatle drummer’s group Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band includes a June 23 concert in Tel Aviv.
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