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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

Malaysia says Israeli athletes will be banned from any sporting events it hostsA magazine claims Netanyahu associates spearheaded an anti-Soros campaign. But its evidence is weak.Palestinian-American man jailed by PA for selling land to Jews transferred to USJews of color on what Martin Luther King Jr. Day means to them in 2019A timeline of the Women’s March anti-Semitism controversiesRep. Ilhan Omar defends 2012 tweet accusing Israel of ‘evil doings’The Forward’s woes deal the Jewish world a blow to the kishkesPeace plan revealed by Israeli media is ‘inaccurate,’ White House saysWork to identify and recover Nazi-looted art, European Parliament tells EU states‘McJesus’ sculpture to be removed from Haifa museum after protests

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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