A Mother Jones article said Ellison, a top contender to head the Democratic National Committee, was involved with the Nation of Islam for longer than he claimed, but a spokesman denied the claims.
Juan Pérez is not Jewish, but you wouldn’t know it from listening to him play klezmer. Pérez, who is 28 years old, grew up in a small Mexican village named Xicohtzinco. He’s never been inside a synagogue or traveled abroad, but when he heard the vibrant dance beat of klezmer music, he found his musical […]
