Yiddish theater is revived in Tbilisi, Georgia after 100 years  – The Forward

Yiddish theater is revived in Tbilisi, Georgia after 100 years  – The Forward

A scene in the Yiddish play “Shema Yisroel,” staged in Tbilisi in 2023 Photo by Ana Sanaia By Kyle Desrosiers-Levine February 4, 2026 When Lasha Shakulashvili was a grad student at Tbilisi State University in 2019, he stumbled onto something unbelievable. In the National Archives of Georgia, he found Yiddish posters from 1910 announcing theater …

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Timothy Busfield indicted by grand jury in child sex abuse case

Timothy Busfield indicted by grand jury in child sex abuse case

A grand jury has indicted actor Timothy Busfield on child sex abuse contact charges after his arrest last month, according to officials. Busfield is facing multiple counts of criminal sexual contact of a child, according to Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman. Timothy Busfield looks on before a hearing in the Second District Judicial Court …

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Cristiano Ronaldo warned by Saudi Pro League over transfer protest

Cristiano Ronaldo warned by Saudi Pro League over transfer protest

Cristiano Ronaldo was told by the Saudi Pro League that “no individual — however significant — determines decisions beyond their own club,” amid a dispute over transfer spending. The Portuguese superstar, who turned 41 on Thursday, is unhappy with Al Nassr‘s lack of activity in the January transfer window. Sources have told ESPN that Ronaldo …

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Damm vs. Luca Nardi Prediction, Odds to Win Open Sud de France

Damm vs. Luca Nardi Prediction, Odds to Win Open Sud de France

Damm vs. Luca Nardi Prediction, Odds to Win Open Sud de France Data Skrive Feb. 5, 2026Updated Feb. 6, 2026, 6:36 a.m. ET In the Open Sud de France quarterfinals on Friday, Martin Damm Jr. meets Luca Nardi. Damm is the favorite (-130) against Nardi (+100) in this Quarterfinal match. Tennis odds courtesy of BetMGM …

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Lawmakers consider inspector general oversight for Baltimore County schools

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(WBFF) — Baltimore County Public Schools, already funded by half of the county’s budget, is under scrutiny as lawmakers consider a proposal to allow the county’s inspector general to oversee its operations. Last year, administrators requested a 21.7% increase in funding, prompting concerns about financial oversight. ALSO READ | Baltimore’s IG criticizes city amid ongoing …

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Hall of Fame quarterback Sonny Jurgensen passes away at 91 

Hall of Fame quarterback Sonny Jurgensen passes away at 91 

Former Washington quarterback Sonny Jurgensen, a four-time All-Pro, NFL champion and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, has passed away. He was 91. “Sonny Jurgensen is, and always will be, one of the defining legends of Washington football,” the team said in a statement. “He was a giant of the game, and a …

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Alexandrova stops Eala; Bejlek, Baptiste break new ground in Abu Dhabi

Alexandrova stops Eala; Bejlek, Baptiste break new ground in Abu Dhabi

No. 2 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova was well-prepared for the challenge that Alexandra Eala — and the fervent Filipino diaspora crowd — would pose in the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open quarterfinals. It showed, as she notched a 6-3, 6-3 win in 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach her first semifinal of 2026. Abu Dhabi: Scores …

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