Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 12, 2022
On Tuesday night, Missouri Attorney General and Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Eric Schmitt tweeted and then deleted a tweet supporting the idea of a concert tour featuring Ye, formerly known as Kanye West and rapper Kid Rock. The reason this tweet...
JESSICA MANELA LITWACK, SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH LIGHT
• Published October 12, 2022
As a certified sleep coach, most of my consultations start something like this: I ask parents to tell me a bit more about what’s going on with their child’s sleep issue. More often than not, I get a response that includes one of these sentiments:
“Well,...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 11, 2022
On a hot, humid day in late August, Nahanni Rous joined a gathering at Linke Fligl, a queer Jewish chicken farm and cultural organizing project in New York's Hudson Valley. (Linke Fligl is a pun—Yiddish for "left wing.") For the past seven years,...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 11, 2022
Back on October 11, Twitter restricted the account of American rapper and designer Kanye West, following an anti-Semitic rant in which he posted to the social media platform that he would go “death con 3 On JEWISH PEOPLE.”
The suspension came after...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 10, 2022
True story. When Jessica Radloff, the author of the new book, "The Big Bang Theory. The Definitive, Inside Story of the Epic Hit Series" first saw the show back in 2007, she was not impressed.
"I watched the first two episodes of the show and then...
(JTA) – When Rabbi Rachel Timoner’s dad Eli told his family of his decision to end his life, Rachel knew what would soon be asked of her: to officiate his funeral, something he had told her he wanted since she became ordained.
This presented a...
By Bill Motchan, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published October 7, 2022
Noted Israeli sculptor Leon Bronstein’s work is now on display in St. Louis in the Grand Center arts district at the Caitlyn Gallery. The gallery is owned by Bronstein’s longtime friend and supporter Rich Winters, who introduced the St. Louis art...
Ellen Futterman, Editor-in-Chief
• Published October 7, 2022
The hunt is on. This time of year, some people like to hunt elk, others turkey, still others, deer. Me? I like to hunt bargains. And I can think of few bargain-shopping experiences that get my adrenaline pumping more than the National Council of Jewish...
(JTA) — Episode three of “The Patient,” the well-received psychological thriller series on Hulu about a serial killer who kidnaps his therapist, involves a flashback to an Orthodox wedding.
Ezra, son of the protagonist therapist Alan Strauss...
