By Bill Simons
There are newspaper front pages that you never forget. In my lifetime, the headlines following the assassination of JFK and the 9/11 attack remain indelible. So, too, does page 1 of the Sunday, October 31, 1965, issue of The New York Times. Articles concerning the final days…
By Rabbi Rachel Esserman
Award-winning poet Susan Comninos, formerly of Endwell, has published her debut collection of poetry, “Out of Nowhere” (Stephen F. Austin University Press). Comninos is a graduate of Cornell University and holds an M.F.A. in creative writing from the University …
By Rabbi Rachel Esserman
Shavuot for $200: Because now that the Israelites had received the Torah, their meat dishes were not kosher.
Shavuot for $400: Because the land of Israel was described as the land of milk and honey.
Shavuot for $600: The numerical value of the Hebrew word for mil…
By Reporter staff
A variety of Jewish groups are offering educational and recreational online resources. Below is a sampling of those. The Reporter will publish additional listings as they become available.
Siegal Lifelong Learning will hold several virtual programs this summer: “Child…
By Rabbi Rachel Esserman
The Morning Book Club at Temple Concord will be held on Wednesday, June 1, with author Jennifer Steil appearing on Zoom to discuss and read from her novel “Exile Music.” For more information, see Temple Concord’s notes on page 6. The Reporter’s review of the…
