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2013 January-February, Arts & Culture

Elephant in the Room | How Has Anxiety Affected You, Your Family or the Jewish People?

May 30, 2017
By Moment
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Our second annual Elephant in the Room Essay Contest—in partnership with the Andrew Kukes Foundation for Social Anxiety—seeks to lessen the stigma surrounding anxiety by...

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2013 January-February, Arts & Culture, Jewish Word

Jewish Word | Tsuris

July 25, 2019
By Eileen Lavine
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Nobody Knows the Tsuris I’ve Seen… “Nobody knows the trouble I’ve seen,” laments an African-American spiritual. In Yiddish, this feeling is encapsulated by the word tsuris—variously...

2013 January-February, Arts & Culture

Book Review | Jacob’s Folly

May 30, 2017
By Katharine Weber
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A Bug's Life 2.0 Rebecca Miller Farrar, Straus & Giroux 2012, $26.00, pp.337 Jacob’s Folly is the fantastically original story of three people whose lives intersect and...

2013 January-February, Arts & Culture

Book Review | Inheriting Abraham: The Legacy of the Patriarch in Judaism, Christianity and Islam

May 30, 2017
By Allan Nadler
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Will the Real Abraham Please Stand Up? Jon D. Levenson Princeton University Press 2012, $29.95, pp. 244 The synthetic term “Abrahamic,” habitually used to depict the...

2013 January-February, Arts & Culture, Jewish World