By Robert A. Cohn, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
• Published July 25, 2012
With Friday marking the official start of the London 2012 Olympics (officially the XXX Olympiad) and the thousands of Jewish and non-Jewish voices calling for a moment of silence in honor of the 40th anniversary of the 11 slain Israeli athletes in Munich,...
by Cate Marquis, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published June 8, 2011
"Berlin 36" is a visually gorgeous, moving drama based on the true story of a German Jewish woman high jumper and the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics.High jumper Gretel Bergmann (Karoline Herfurth) was one of the world's best women athletes after winning...
