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March 2009 Featured Stories

Mercaz Graduating Class Takes on Economic Crisis, Saves Chaverim Program

By: Sarah Warren

Thirteen idealistic 18 year olds are attempting to raise $40,000 to save the Chaverim M' Israel or Friends from Israel program.  More

Surrealism & Beyond at the Cincinnati Art Museum

By: Yoni Sarason

The largest collection of Surrealism and Dadaist art, on loan from the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, makes its American debut at the Cincinnati Art Museum. More

The Examined Life: A Look at Israeli Film Waltz With Bashir

By: Isaac Selya

Rather than degenerating into an ultra-leftist malaise of self-loathing, "Waltz With Bashir" offers a nuanced approach to contentious events. more

Purim: Finding Feminism in Queen Esther

By: Karen Singerman

Esther was more than the two-dimensional character  I originally perceived. Her kindness was conveyed through the relationships she built and the trust she earned. More

Skirball Museum Shows History of Jews in Cincinnati, Around the World

By: Jeff Elkus

The journey through Jewish history at the Skirball Museum is quite a unique experience. More

Joan Boryenko Explores the Spiritual Side of Judaism

By: Jeff Elkus

Joan Borysenko, Ph.D., a trained medical scientist and licensed psychologist, looks to Judaism as a spiritual touchstone. More