This story is the second in the book, which is remarkable--not only for the miraculous tales related, but also for the brilliant way in which it's written. The...
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The world is a camp "Kadish Leyeled Shelo Nolad" by Imre Kertesz, translated into Hebrew by Itamar Ya'oz-Kest, Hame'orer Publishing, 105 pages, NIS 55 (English...
Heavens! How do you translate 'god' into Chinese? "Sinim Veyehudim: Mifgashim Bein Tarbuyot" ("Chinese and Jews: Encounters Between Cultures") by Irene Eber,...
The truth (in my opinion) is that Nelson Mandela is a flawed human being [...]. But for years he has been presented by the media as a flawless saint. Now...
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/arts/AP-Film-Shanghai-Ghetto.html More details on China as a refuge for European Jews in WW2. I have met people who were thus...
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Triumphant Return of Israeli Space Hero Turns Into Nightmare By JAMES BENNET MODIIN, Israel, Feb. 1 - He was the newest hero of a country yearning for one, and...
Can anyone "here" help Stan Kohls? He recently posted this query [...about a Yiddish song that he believes was recorded by Theodore Bikel...] on a discussion ...
This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by tenorlove@.... Israel Awaits Word of Astronaut's Fate February 1, 2003 By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ...
From: Stephen Schwartz <karastjepan@...> "BookNotes" with Brian Lamb on C-SPAN will broadcast a one hour interview with me about my book THE TWO FACES...
Terrorism Stokes New Set of Fears Among Jews: Poll By STEVEN M. COHEN Alarmed by the growing specter of terrorism abroad and at home, American Jews report...
Head of Mideast Dialogue Group Has Ties to Fulani FORWARD STAFF The top professional of an American Jewish organization that supports Jewish-Arab dialogue ...
Powell Seen Warning Sharon In Comments on Palestinians By ORI NIR FORWARD STAFF WASHINGTON — A day before Israelis went to the polls to reelect Prime...
ZOA Said To Be Selling Its Tel Aviv Center By ALANA NEWHOUSE FORWARD STAFF The Zionist Organization of America may be selling its cultural center in Tel Aviv,...
The Tears of a Clown Inspire a Dark Tale of Suburbia By ALIZA PHILLIPS FORWARD STAFF PARK CITY, Utah — In "Capturing the Friedmans," a documentary about a...
Divorce, Israeli Style: Populace Loses Its Illusion About Politics By NAHUM BARNEA Among the stars of this year's Israeli election campaign was a pair of...
For Aging Survivors, a Prescription for Disaster By MENACHEM ROSENSAFT Somewhere in hell, Hitler, Eichmann and their cohorts must be laughing. While elderly...
The Holocaust and His Catholic Problem Daniel Jonah Goldhagen Demands Answers to Questions That Have Bedeviled the Church for Half a Century A Moral Reckoning:...
Jew as Metaphor Quick! Crush This Philosemitism Before It Gets Out of Hand By MELVIN JULES BUKIET Suicide bombers in Jerusalem, swastikas in Brooklyn, ...
Playful and Stately to the End One Poet Salutes Another in Ira Sadoff's Tribute to Kenneth Koch By IRA SADOFF Kenneth Koch (1925-2002), the larger-than-life...
To Jewishness By Kenneth Koch As you were contained in Or embodied by Louise Schlossman When she was a sophomore At Walnut Hills High School In Cincinnati,...
Part-Time Wife to the Whole Damn World Nancy Richler's New Novel Offers a Lens for Viewing Three Generations of Jewish Feminist Fiction Your Mouth Is Lovely By...
PHILOLOGOS The Word in the Stone Many of you have read by now of the "Jehoash inscription," the black stone tablet with an ancient Hebrew text allegedly found...
Getting His Heroes on Canvas Pugilist Painter Charles Miller Has a Soft Spot for Tough Jews By ALANA NEWHOUSE The figures are striking, even when they're not....
Weddings To Make Martha Proud By LISA KEYS As if finding that perfect Jewish soul mate wasn't difficult enough, now comes the trickiest part of all: planning a...
Joe in 2004: Put a Lid on It It was a moment that would make any Jewish breast swell with pride: No, not Senator Joseph Lieberman entering the race for the...
JANUARY 31, 2003 100 YEARS AGO • The Essex Market Court was a full house after the police came out in force to arrest petty criminals on the Lower East Side....
States Put Up Fight, Dollars To Defeat Divestment Push By E.J. KESSLER FORWARD STAFF New York is the latest state to adopt measures to counter the movement to...
Space tragedy: shuttle carrying Israeli breaks up over Texas Joseph Millis Foreign Editor US space agency Nasa was "fearing the worst" on Saturday after it...
Wars of the Roses Helen Jacobus Helen Jacobus meets the couple at the heart of the controversy over the academic boycott of Israeli institutions and...
Sensation: shock in the dock Michael Kustow Transgressions: The Offences of Art Anthony Julius Thames & Hudson, £24.95 Appearing in the wake of Channel 4’s...