The work of Los Angeles-born multimedia artist Ilene Segalove has been the subject of solo exhibitions at the Saxon-Lee Gallery, Los Angeles (1987), the Laguna Museum of Art, Laguna Beach, Calif. (1990), and other galleries. She has taught photography, video, and radio journalism at Harvard University, the Otis-Parson’s School of Design in Los Angeles, and the University of California at Irvine and San Diego.
Purim plays (Purim shpiln, in Yiddish), sometimes also called Esther plays, have been known since the fifteenth century in both Ashkenazic and Sephardic communities. These folk plays were performed on…
Lisbon, July 26. Here three rich Portuguese were detained on suspicion of secretly having practiced their faith. And their lives would have been spared if, God forbid, they would have…
As soon as [Opotowski] came, he and the others were told that their chances of securing employment in a region where there are few Jews will be much better if they do not have such long beards. He and…