Peter Fogel wants to give Phoenicians a laugh heading into 2022.
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When Temple Chai Rabbi Bonnie Koppell arrived in Arizona in 1987, people were shocked that she was a rabbi. She was the first woman rabbi in the state. Many times, she heard the words, “I didn’t know that women could be rabbis,” she told Jewish News.
Rabbi Stephen Einstein was happy to retire in 2012. For 36 years, he had been the pulpit rabbi of Congregation B’nai Tzedek, which he founded in Fountain Valley, California.
Community Milestones
RUBY SARINA LAMMERSEN
AYLA RQUEL SZEW
MICHAEL LEVI ULAN
MARSHALL B. BLOCK
LEONARD J. ROCKMAN
Lifestyle
(JTA) — This year, everyone seemed to have an opinion about how the entertainment industry views Jewish women.
I have two categories into which I put quality shows.
BOOK OF LOST NAMES by Kristen Harmel
People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
Religious Life
Everyone has a name that God gives and one’s father and mother give.
Opinion
As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on to do untold damage and send society back into petrifying uncertainty, the role of science in our lives is about to be, perhaps, even more important than ever.
Another year has begun. What kind of year just passed and what kind of a year lies ahead? Th…
For many people, the image of a homeless person is the scruffy-looking man or woman standing…
Diaspora Jewry is frustrated by the Israeli government’s recurring delay in implementing the…
For the pro-Israel community, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has been a recurring problem. He oppose…
US & World News
(JTA) — The clock has run out on 2021, and in the world of Jewish sports, it’s been an exciting year.
This article was made possible by the generous support of Riverside Memorial Chapel, serving Jewish families across the New York area since 1897. Riverside is dedicated to honoring customs an…
(JTA) — Jewish pop-culture had quite the “Unorthodox” year.
(JTA) — In the summer of 1993, Arizona native Aaron Lieberman made friends with three other Jewish college students while working at a camp in upstate New York for kids with social, educationa…
Special Section: Charitable Giving
‘Tis the season to ask for tax credits. Every eligible organization is making their plea. I …
Special Section: Real Estate & Home Design
Now that the Chanukah parties are over, it’s time to assess th…
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