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Local Jewish golfer earns her way to the LPGA

Success is par for the course for Elizabeth Szokol.

by Paul WiederJanuary 3, 2019

How the Forward ran low on cash — and miracles — before ending its print edition and laying off its top editorsADL asks congresswoman to explain photo with figure who praised Hezbollah, likened Zionists to NazisBoston Jewish community council says members cannot work with anti-Zionist Jewish groupsTamika Mallory won’t explicitly say Israel should exist in tense exchange with PBS’s Margaret HooverThis shy London dad rocked iTunes 2 weeks after he died of cancer‘The Invisibles’ tells the story of Jews who somehow survived in Nazi BerlinIlhan Omar gets a coveted spot on the Foreign Affairs Committee, and House Republicans slam DemocratsReports like Buzzfeed’s of a Democratic drift on Israel appear to be greatly exaggeratedLet’s make Tu b’Shevat a day to demand action on climate changeTerrorist attacks in Israel decrease sharply despite 3 deaths

Commentary

Binging on the gift of 'Maisel'

Indeed, the hype is legit and, probably like many of you, I'm hooked.

by Cindy SherJanuary 03, 2019

Arts

Hope and humor: Life with ALS

Jenni Berebitsky shares the strength she has found through living with ALS in a new documentary.

by Jenna CohenJanuary 4, 2019

Local News

YLD’s Big Event Fundraiser—headlined by comedian James Corden—demonstrates commitment of Jewish Chicago's next generation

“You are the next generation,” Corden told the audience. “You are the people who are going to create the best society and help solve the world’s problems."

by Cindy SherDecember 17, 2018

Arts

Not your grandmother’s kosher deli

Azari Deli in Evanston offers a full-service deli with a wide range of pre-made kosher foods.

by Yvette Alt MillerNovember 27, 2018

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