Music
Matt Carney
Jay-Z has rags-to-riches. Nas, urban poverty. Nearly every word Bob Marley sang, barbed with social criticism.
Sunday 19 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: Jewish
'Yahu!
Despite looks that scream novelty, the Jewish reggae rapper Matisyahu resonates for real with faithful audiences.
Music
Matt Carney
Jay-Z has rags-to-riches. Nas, urban poverty. Nearly every word Bob Marley sang, barbed with social criticism.
‘Bally’ who?
The cast does its best with a lackluster script in CityRep’s season debut of ‘Last Night.’
Performing Arts
Larry Laneer
The Last Night of Ballyhoo
7:30 p.m. Friday, 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 1:30 p.m. Sunday
Civic Center Music Hall
201 N. Walker
297-2264
$30-$35
Rabbis making history
For the first time in OKC history, both its congregational rabbis are women.
News
Greg Horton
When Vered Harris became the rabbi of Temple B’nai Israel, only the fifth in its 109-year history, the arrival also proved historical for another reason. It marked the first time in metro history that its only two congregational rabbis are women. Harris’ colleague, Abby Jacobson, is rabbi at Emanuel Synagogue.
The Possession
This is why you shouldn’t go antiquing.
Horror
Rod Lott
Certainly I’m not the only one who confused The Possession and The Apparition when they played theaters late this summer. After all, the two horror films not only had soundalike titles and shared similar premises, but opened within seven days of one another.
Not kosher
CFN
Gazette staff
Rep. Dennis Johnson, R- Duncan, might need to see a brain surgeon. The folds of his brain might be harboring a streak of anti-Semitism.
