Andrew Silow-Carroll is editor in chief of the New York Jewish Week and senior editor of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. He previously served as JTA’s editor in chief and as editor in chief and CEO of the New Jersey Jewish News.
Andrew Silow-Carroll
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
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Fast Forward Florence Berger, 83, Cornell professor and practitioner of the art of Jewish matchmaking
As an amateur matchmaker, she reportedly arranged more than two dozen matches that resulted in successful marriages.
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Fast Forward Harvey Meyerhoff, chair of US Holocaust Memorial Museum at its founding, dies at 96
The Baltimore developer and philanthropist took over from Elie Wiesel in building the Washington museum
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Fast Forward Louise Levy, ‘supercentenarian’ subject of longevity study among Ashkenazi Jews, dies at 112
She was the oldest resident of New York State
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Fast Forward Rabbis, monks and bats: A religion scholar and a zoologist find a new way to map early Jewish-Christian relations
A method used to study Egyptian fruit bats help two scholars understand the connections between the Talmud and Christian writings
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Fast Forward Richard Barancik, last of the ‘Monuments Men’ who recovered art and treasure looted by the Nazis, dies at 98
The 20-year-old volunteer, later a renowned architect, was awed by the experts in fine art who led the recovery corps
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Fast Forward Journalist and scholar Aharon Ariel, 97, veteran of Israel’s war of independence and ‘walking encyclopedia’
Ariel was a polymath who lobbied Washington when his son was held prisoner and tortured in Syria
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News At the heart of the film ‘Oppenheimer’ is a clash between real-life Jews
Jack Schlachter, a rabbi and physicist, explores the antagonism between J. Robert Oppenheimer and his chief inquisitor.
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Fast Forward Marlena Spieler, globetrotting writer of Jewish cookbooks, dies at 74
Her 70+ books included 'The Jewish Heritage Cookbook' and 'The Complete Guide to Traditional Jewish Cooking'
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