Becoming Sacred
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An excerpt from Peter Himmelman鈥檚 new book, 鈥淪uspended by No String: A songwriter鈥檚 Reflections on Faith, Aliveness, and Wonder.鈥�
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Tabby Refael
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The experience of reading the book aloud to children is what anyone would want from introducing kids to new 51视频 communities, traditions and language through literature.聽
Israeli Band RGB’s Journey of Love, Resilience and Music: A New Album for Troubled Times
Ayala Or-El
September 26, 2024
The album’s themes of resilience and emotional exploration gain even deeper meaning in the wake of the violence and upheaval following Hamas鈥� attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and the subsequent war in Gaza.
A Multisensory Hebrew and Persian Concert at Skirball Gives Its Listeners Wings
Tabby Refael
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鈥淥ur L.A. concert was like a homecoming.鈥�
Questions About Morality: A Review of ‘Ethics at the Cen颅ter: Jew颅ish The颅o颅ry and Prac颅tice for Liv颅ing a Moral Life’
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Brian Fishbach
September 18, 2024
Comedian Alex Edelman wins first Emmy, actor Ebon Moss-Bachrach wins second Emmy for 鈥淭he Bear鈥� and Jon Stewart wins his 23rd Emmy for 鈥淭he Daily Show.鈥�
鈥淜issufim,鈥� Israeli Film About Young IDF Soldiers, Makes Netflix Debut
Brian Fishbach
September 18, 2024
The 2023 film, set in a Negev kibbutz in 1977, gained emotional resonance after the Oct. 7 attacks.
鈥楲et It Out鈥� Stand-Up for Neurodivergent Adult Comedy Fans and Friends at The Laugh Factory
Debra L. Eckerling
September 18, 2024
More than 80 neurodivergent and neurotypical comedy fans came together in an accessible environment. The show featured comics Willie Hunter, Kruger Dunn, Josh Meyrowitz, Laurie Kilmartin, Jeremiah Watkins and Erik Griffin.
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