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Texas A&M Football’s Unlikely Jewish ‘Star’

By Erin Levi Profiled by the New York Times’ Ari Wasserman on May 2nd, 2024, Sam Salz has defied the odds by becoming part of the Texas A&M Aggies football team, among the most competitive in the U.S.The unlikeliest of recruits, Salz, a devoutly Orthodox Jewish man from Philadelphia, who graduated from Kohelet Yeshiva High […]

«Exagoge»: World’s Oldest Jewish Play Reimagined

By Erin Levi A new immersive play about Passover titled «Exagoge» has just concluded its nearly 4-week run at La MaMa Experimental Theater Club in the East Village. The play is set during a seder and features an opera within a play, in which audience members are both actors and participants in the seder.The play […]

‘All About Kindness’ Sponsors Fundraiser for Ezras Nashim Queens Division

By Erin Levi Building on the foundation laid last year, renowned Bukharian Jewish charity «All About Kindness» joined forces with Judge «Ruchie» Freier, founder of Ezras Nashim, for an inspiring evening on April 7th, 2024. Ezras Nashim is the pioneering all-female Hatzalah (EMT corps) in the US, and Freier is also the first Hasidic New […]

Our Landmark DC Visit. Part II

Lunch at Congress «I hope your Congress functions better than our Congress,» quipped Brad Schneider, a self-deprecating representative from Illinois. It would be funny if it wasn’t true.Schneider (D-IL) was one of the seven Congressional Representatives who addressed us during our 2-hour lunch at the Capitol. Seth Moulton (D-MA), Anthony D’Esposito (R-NY), Don Bacon (R-NE), […]