Does the Coen Brothers’ “True Grit” draw on ancient Indo-European myth?
Forward contributor Zackary Sholem Berger translates two poems, “My Pedigree” by Moyshe Nadir and “Herring Barrels” by Dvoyre Fogel, in the latest issue of Eleven Eleven.
Israeli musician Avi Avital has become the first mandolinist to be nominated for a Grammy award in the classical music category.
Four less admirable Israelis were caught trying to steal Judaica from a synagogue in Milan.
“Maus” creator Art Spiegelman has become the third American to win the Angouleme International Comics Festival’s Grand Prix.
Jerusalem-born violinist Emanuel Vardi and Nazi hunter Tuviah Friedman have died.
A fight over the Schneerson Library has caused Russian museums to stop lending artworks to their American counterparts.
The JCC in Manhattan’s Other Israel Film Festival has caused a minor brouhaha.
Michael Tilson Thomas of the New World Symphony inaugurated the symphony’s new Frank Gehry designed building with a work by Thomas Ades.
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