In case you missed it, last week we published an interview with Rick Recht, the executive director of JKids Radio, Jewish Rock Radio and Songleader Boot Camp, and debuted our new Jewish Song of the Week feature. Each week, Recht will select a different...

For parents of young children, the death of a loved one might mean bringing a child to their first shiva visit. Regardless of whether children have talked to their parents about death, hearing about a death can spark a broad range of questions and emotional...

Best-known for playing the Marline Dietrich-esque saloon singer Lili Von Shtupp Blazing Saddles, as well as Frankenstein's monster's love interest in Young Frankenstein, Madeline Kahn was a scene stealing comediac giant, who appeared in some of the funniest...

Apparently, I’m developing some skills that just can’t be reflected on a résumé, such as my near perfect ability to embarrass my kids. While I know that they don’t need me to hold their hands anymore when we cross the street, something in me...

Benny Kubelsky who was born in Waukegan, Ill., the son of Jewish immigrants from Russia who owned a saloon, would grow up to became of the world's greates comedians, Jack Benny. A show business institution, Mr. Benny carved out a reputation in vaudville,...

When a director accumulates 82 directing credits in his career, you can tell they did things the right way. Richard Donner passed away this week at the tender age of 91 but left plenty of wicked pieces of entertainment in his wake. The Jewish director...

“The Messier Side of Parenting” features Taryn Goldstein, a St. Louis Jewish mother of four sons. In her video blog, Goldstein will offer her no-holds-barred take on parenting, with topics ranging from navigating urgent care visits to cleaning toilet...

Golf at the Galleries When/Where: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday; 12-5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday; 12-8 p.m. Thursday-Friday; 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, through Sept. 6 at the Sheldon Art Galleries, 3648 Washington Blvd. Virtual/In-person? In-person RSVP required:...

This article originally appeared at forward.com. Reposted with permission. If you’ve ever wondered how you might look fully covered in tattoos, there are Instagram filters that can help you imagine it by projecting images onto your arms and chest. Unfortunately,...

To fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, aka the M.C.U., Natasha Romanoff has been a hero without a real identity in over twenty movies. Thankfully, talented Australian director, Cate Shortland, has provided some clarity as well as depth with her latest,...