Monthly Archives: August 2023

Art Exhibit to Honor Faces of COVID Victims – Jewish Exponent

Like most people, RA Friedman was mostly stuck at home due to COVID in June 2020.Except Friedman didn’t cope with Netflix binge sessions or Zoom happy hours.Instead, the Philadelphia artist started drawing detailed pictures of local people who died from COVID. Get Jewish Exponent’s Newsletter by email and never miss our top storiesWe do not […]

Asthma Treatment Could Be Israel’s Latest High Achievement in … – Jewish Exponent

In a development that could spark Israel’s latest groundbreaking achievement within the medical cannabis sector, the Israeli-British cannabis biotech start-up CIITECH announced Oct. 24 that it will fund a research project in collaboration with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem exploring methods for treating asthma with medical cannabis.Asthma, a pervasive allergic inflammatory lung disease, affects more […]

Busting Out on Bleecker Street – New York Social Diary

Bleecker Street is back with a crop of new boutiques. On a recent Saturday, this corner of the Village was super crowded with shoppers and people enjoying a gorgeous day. Stores were bustling, as were cafes and restaurants. There have been many articles in various publications (Women’s Wear Daily and Bloomberg to name two) about […]

‘Support the Girls’: Film Review | SXSW 2018 – Hollywood Reporter

Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterSubscribe for full access to The Hollywood ReporterAndrew Bujalski’s latest, ‘Support the Girls,’ focuses on sisterhood among the waitresses at a Hooters-like bar. By THR Staff SXSW film honcho Janet Pierson is justifiably proud of the number of SXSW 2018 films directed by women. But this year’s program […]

No Holds Barred: Maybe we are all just “transitioning” – New York Social Diary

I am massively confused. Are things getting better or worse? Or is it just different. Does it even matter anymore? I thought we were in a recession. Now many economists say we are not. I thought inflation is exploding and gas is high? Now Biden says we are leveling and not so bad. The NYT […]