How do you justify Arabic text? It’s a simple question, but—as cataloged in a lengthy interactive post on the blog La Vita ...
Filmmaker Pierre Coffin is the creator and chief practitioner of Minionese, but it’s a dialect — like most things Minions — ...
Mr. Moonlight: Brian Epstein and the Making of The Beatles By Philip Norman Da Capo, $32.50, 368 pages Brian Epstein was a ...
The Jewish Literary Foundation's Jewish Playwrights Programme has opened applications to playwrights across the UK for the ...
A few facts about how the Rebbe’s letters were written in Hebrew, English and other languages. "Historic Treasures," presented by Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro, shares the archives of Rabbi Dr. Nissan ...
"Disclosure Day" is upon us. Steven Spielberg's latest, which follows a whistleblower (Josh O'Connor) and a TV weatherwoman (Emily Blunt) on a desperate quest to expose the truth about ...
Sequoyah’s syllabary faced suspicion initially, but after a demonstration, his version of “talking leaves” was widely embraced. And then the word spread ...
A final book from Old Testament scholar Walter Brueggemann is characteristically convicting and vivid—but myopic about his ...
(RNS) — Her goal, she told a Pittsburgh JCC audience, is to show Israel in a lens not political or religious, but to cook, ...
Barbara Harshav, widely considered one of the most important translators of Jewish literature of our time, passed away June 24 at age 85. She translated from French, German, Hebrew, and Yiddish — and ...
It was produced both as a four-part television series for Makan, Israel’s Arabic-language public television channel, and as a ...