By Sarah Weinman, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published June 27, 2012
For Abigail Schaefer, one of 11 photographers in the exhibition “Raison d’etre: Reason To Be” at the May Gallery on the campus of Webster University, communication is very important. That angle applies to the show as a whole. Despite their differences,...
By Leanne Ortbals, Jewish Light Intern
• Published June 22, 2011
For twenty-something Sara Swaty Roger, attending Central Reform Congregation not only enriched her sense of Jewish community and spirituality but also helped her to find an outlet for artistic expression. CRC helped connect Roger with Cultural Leadership...
BY ROBERT A. COHN, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
• Published December 22, 2010
After an eight-year interval, acclaimed photographic artist Michael Eastman returned from Cuba with another collection of visually stunning and emotionally evocative images that are now on display at the Duane Reed Gallery. Eastman, a member of the St....
By David Baugher, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published October 13, 2010
Have you read "Night"?The question surprised Eric Greitens for a moment. It's not an unusual query but one that held extra meaning coming from a 19-year-old English student in Kigali, Rwanda's war torn capital. The questioner explained that he had often...
