Milwaukee Public Museum president Dan Finley speaks about the museum’s exhibit “Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible” to more than 500 people at the Milwaukee Jewish Federation’s Jewish Night at the Museum on Sunday, Jan. 31.
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Arts & Culture
Habit and reason collide: To eat or not to eat?
Eating lies at the center of our lives — we socialize around it, garner our energy from it, and frequently, sometimes obsessively, talk about it. The choices we make surrounding food tell deep truths about us and our society.
With ‘Rashi’s Daughters,’ author lures women to Talmud
Changing the role of women in Jewish life is not exactly what author Maggie Anton had in mind when pursuing her passion of learning Talmud.
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Coffee project blends local fundraising, global development
How much wrapping paper or chocolate can you buy to support community organizations? Gregory Dorf has found an answer in coffee.
Shoah survivor’s poetry written to thank Army unit
It's a rare event when a unit of the U.S. Army receives a book of poetry as a gift.
The Shul finds a home in former restaurant
The Shul in Bayside has moved a handful of times before moving into its space in the Audubon Court shopping mall. That space is so small that its administrative offices are housed elsewhere. That will all soon change.
After Oshkosh vandalism, shul president won’t take the ‘bait’
In the wake of a Christmas Eve incident of anti-Semitic vandalism on Congregation B’nai Israel, synagogue president Avi Stern refuses to overact.
World News
Can West Bank improvements hold in 2010?
For the first time in a decade, Israel experienced a year without a suicide bombing, partially because of an economic book in the West Bank. The big question: Can it hold?
Grieving and grateful: Thoughts about Haiti, Israel and the USA
As I grieve and pray for Haiti, I am keenly aware of our blessings here in America and mindful that they carry sacred obligations.
Obama's speech: No details on Iran or mention of Mideast peace
What was missing from Obama's first State of the Union? Some Jewish groups point to a few top issues.
Campaign finance decision may hurt Jewish influence
Last week's Supreme Court removal of a ban on direct corporate involvement in elections could have a profound effect on how Jewish groups operate in the public sphere.


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