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Raising The Curtain Again

Keeping a small Jewish theater company going for 28 years has never been easy, but Sept. 11 almost put the Jewish Repertory Theatre out of business. On that morning, the theater’s manager Laura Rockefeller was stage-managing a financial seminar at Windows on the World and never had a chance to escape after the first plane […]

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Chumash As Cognitive Dissonance

Is the Torah true? Does the God of Exodus really exist? And if the answer is no, is it a theological catastrophe or business as usual? These existential questions underlie the striking range of newspaper commentaries on the Conservative movement’s impressive new Chumash, Etz Chaim, its first new publication of the Torah and Haftorah readings […]

Raising The Curtain Again

Keeping a small Jewish theater company going for 28 years has never been easy, but Sept. 11 almost put the Jewish Repertory Theatre out of business. On that morning, the theater’s manager Laura Rockefeller was stage-managing a financial seminar at Windows on the World and never had a chance to escape after the first plane […]

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