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Gianna Palmer


Eldridge Street Shul Recalls Founding

By Gianna Palmer

Eldridge Street Shul Recalls Founding
The Eldridge Street Synagogue held a reenactment of its founding 125 years ago. There was klezmer music, Yiddish acting and a celebration of its role in Jewish life. Read More


Rosenberg Sons Revisit Secretive Past

By Gianna Palmer

Rosenberg Sons Revisit Secretive Past
The sons of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg made a rare joint public appearance for a screening and discussion of ‘Daniel’ a movie inspired by their parents’ infamous trial.Read More


On Net, Virtual Mayors Stake Claim to Famed Jewish Spots

By Gianna Palmer

On Net, Virtual Mayors Stake Claim to Famed Jewish Spots
You get to be ‘mayor’ of a place on web site foursquare.com by checking in there regularly. We found some surprising mayors of famed spots associated with Jews.Read More


Summer Camps for Jewish Seniors Live On

By Gianna Palmer

Summer Camps for Jewish Seniors Live On
They kayak. They paint. They even do ‘The Electric Slide.’ Welcome to Jewish senior summer camp, 2K11 style.Read More


Genes Tell Tale of Jewish Ties to Africa

By Gianna Palmer

Genes Tell Tale of Jewish Ties to Africa
Jewish lore tells of trade and other exchanges with sub-Saharan Africa. A new scientific paper uses DNA to prove an ancient genetic link between Jews and Africans.Read More




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