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Home » Archive by Category "2019 November-December"
2019 November-December, Arts & Culture

Fiction | Homecoming, 1945

  • December 22, 2021
  • By author-avatar Gábor T. Szántó
  • 1 comment
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Smoke rises slowly from the locomotive’s chimney, hissing from the valves and swirling in clouds over the face of the train.

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2019 November-December, Jewish Word, Jewish World

Jewish Word | Bark Mitzvah

  • December 22, 2021
  • By author-avatar Suzanne Borden
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The first known bark mitzvah took place in 1958 in Beverly Hills, California.

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2019 November-December, Israel

The New Mechitza

  • December 22, 2021
  • By author-avatar Eetta Prince-Gibson
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Israel’s publicly funded universities now offer gender-segregated programs to help the ultra-Orthodox earn degrees. But at what price?

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2019 November-December, Talk of the Table

Talk of the Table | Jews and ’Shrooms

  • December 22, 2021
  • By author-avatar Lilly Gelman
  • 1 comment
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When a student of the famous Talmudic sage Rabbi Gamliel doubted the majesty of the World-to-Come

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2019 November-December, Ask the Rabbis

Ask the Rabbis | Should Dirty Money Be Returned?

  • April 19, 2022
  • By author-avatar Moment
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The ethics of using “dirty money” has been a topic of conversation in Jewish circles for millennia.

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2019 November-December, Jewish World

Primo Levi’s Work Outshines His Murky Death

  • December 22, 2021
  • By author-avatar Carlin Romano
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In the years since his death, scholars, biographers and those who knew him remain split.

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2019 November-December, Arts & Culture

Book Review | A Writer Who Opened Doors

  • December 22, 2021
  • By author-avatar Shulamit Reinharz
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How tragic that we recently lost one of Israel’s great writers—Ronit Matalon—who died at the young age of 58.

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2019 November-December, Arts & Culture

Poem | A Little Girl’s 1930s Dirge

  • April 26, 2021
  • By author-avatar Faye Moskowitz
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“Turn off your lights! / Turn them off! / Heh heh heh,” the radio coughs. / The Olga Coal Company presents

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2019 November-December

Introducing the Jewish Political Voices Project

  • January 13, 2020
  • By author-avatar Moment
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As the presidential election unfolds, we are taking a deep dive into the political views of the American Jewish community and bringing you along.

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2019 November-December, Arts & Culture, Visual Moment

My People in Cartoons

  • November 14, 2019
  • By author-avatar Roz Chast
  • 1 comment
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A combination of misanthropy and compassion for your fellow humans, and at least some ability to draw and write—this is what makes a cartoonist.

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2019 November-December, Arts & Culture

Book Review | The Passions of a Prime Minister, Revealed

  • December 22, 2021
  • By author-avatar Robert Siegel
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What quality did people see in David Ben-Gurion that made him indispensable, when so many other qualities made him plainly impossible?

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2019 November-December, World

Opinion Interview | Will the Middle East Erupt?

  • December 22, 2021
  • By author-avatar Amy E. Schwartz
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When a Middle East crisis erupts, it can be hard to think long term. But Robert Malley sees larger, longer-running dangers in the region.

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