Book Review | ‘Citizen 865’ Chronicles the Search for Hiding Nazis
Citizen 865: The Hunt for Hitler’s Hidden Soldiers in America
Debbie Cenziper
Hachette Books
By the mid-1970s, World War II had been over for three decades.
Nazi trials...
Israeli Musician David Broza Heads to Philly
It’s safe to say that David Broza has a passion for Spanish culture. But while he has the music down, when it comes to...
Gershman Film Fest Marks First Independent Year
For the first time in its 39-year history, the Gershman Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival — also known as Fall Fest — will take place...
Drummer Travels to China to Export Technique
“The grass is always greener on the other side,” said drummer and music educator Sam Ruttenberg about classical musicians who yearn to play jazz...
Review | Sacha Baron Cohen’s New Show Is a By-the-Book Tale
In one of the rare moments in “The Spy” that aspires to a little bit more than a straightforward spy drama — a perfectly...
HashtagTMI Series Bridges Divides With Diaries
When a young Asya Zlatina read Anne Frank’s The Diary of a Young Girl, she wondered what the famed diarist would think if she...
Jewish Rehab Center Brings Musical to the Main Line
Los Angeles’ Beit T’Shuvah fights addiction the Jewish way: with song, dance and a musical about Passover.
It’s all part of the recovery curriculum at...
Museum Craft Show to Feature 22 Israeli Guest Artists
Nearly 200 artists from across the U.S. will converge next week for the 43rd annual Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show from Nov. 8...
My Father, the Bandleader
When I was young, really young, I only wanted to be a bandleader. As a preschooler at Temple Sinai in Dresher, I used to...
Mandy Patinkin Brings Music and Song to Kimmel Center
Mandy Patinkin’s career stretches back decades, with parts in shows as diverse as “The Princess Bride,” “Yentl” and “Homeland.”
He’s won Emmys and Tonys, performed...