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Happy 100, Walter Julius Levy
By Deb Silverthorn Walter Julius Levy turned 100 on June 9. He joined with family and friends on Sunday, June 26, at the Aaron Family JCC for all to extend
Rebecca Glazer shares ‘A Life Well Lived’
Film’s crowdfunding support open through July 7 By Deb Silverthorn It’s not always possible and for many never easy to be there at the end of a loved one’s life.
Dallas Home Team Superstars Celebrate 50 Years of DJHS – June 23
By Deb Silverthorn Dallas Jewish Historical Society will host its 50th annual meeting, and its Jim Schwartz Annual Lecture Series June 23. Mark Elfenbein (KCTK-AM/The Ticket) will interview Dallas natives Becca
DJCF celebrates 200+ amazing scholarship recipients
The Dallas Jewish Community Foundation (DJCF) held its Annual Scholarship Reception June 7 and, while the Foundation was elated to introduce the 64 scholarship recipients for 2022, the organization was
Howard Schultz, leader and philanthropist, dies at 94
By Sharon Wisch-Ray Howard Schultz, 94, a pillar of the Dallas Jewish community, passed away Friday, June 17. Schultz was an entrepreneur who used his accounting background and ingenuity to
Around the Town: June 23rd, 2022
Jim Stanton named B’nai B’rith Person of the Year On June 12, the Isadore Garsek Lodge of B’nai B’rith honored Jim Stanton with its Person of the Year Award. At
Columnists
Telling the Jewish story
By Joshua Yudkin In the musical “Hamilton,” Lin-Manuel Miranda reflects on the legacy of America’s forefathers and writes, “You have no control [of] who lives, who dies, who tells your
Making the world a better place
Dear Families, Summer is the time for camp and many of us have wonderful camp memories. I am truly blessed because I create new memories each summer as I continue
Nach Yomi
Dear Rabbi Fried, I have recently heard from a few women about a local initiative for women to study a chapter a week of the Tanach but don’t really understand
Recipes
3 ways to enjoy an ancient favorite: barley
By Tina Wasserman In the time when the Holy Temple existed in Jerusalem, Jews from all over the land would come to Jerusalem for three major festivals, Pesach, Shavuot, and
Easy-to-make Passover recipes
By Tina Wasserman The following are some recipes that I think you might enjoy and find useful for your Passover or any meal during the holiday. Easy to make, do
Almond Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
By Shannon Sarna I love it when people taste my pareve desserts and say, “Wow — this is pareve!?” It’s the same rule with Passover dishes and desserts. Which is
