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Arts & Culture, Latest

Remembering a Show That Flopped

  • August 14, 2019
  • By author-avatar Eileen Lavine
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The backward tale, coupled with having young, inexperienced performers play the roles of older adults, just wasn’t believable to audiences, and the show flopped after 16 performances.

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Arts & Culture, Latest, World

Why Susan Sontag and Bernard-Henri Lévy Spoke Out in Bosnia

  • April 26, 2017
  • By author-avatar Liam Hoare
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Into the hell of Bosnia entered Susan Sontag. It was July 1993, her second visit, and she was in Sarajevo to direct a production of Waiting for Godot.

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Arts & Culture, Latest

George Eliot Also Grappled With Feminism and Zionism

  • May 17, 2017
  • By author-avatar Sarah Rindner
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Just as Daniel Deronda probes the limits and possibilities for women in Victorian England, it addresses a different set of concerns regarding Jewish self-determination in Palestine.

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The First Zionist Novel?

  • May 17, 2017
  • By author-avatar Ruth Wisse
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George Eliot’s ‘Daniel Deronda’ was written in 1876, 21 years before Theodor Herzl founded the Zionist movement—to the astonishment and delight of many contemporaries, and of many Jews ever since.

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2017 March-April, Arts & Culture

Boublil & Schönberg: The French Duo Behind Two Broadway Megahits

  • August 14, 2019
  • By author-avatar Liam Hoare
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The helicopter has landed—again. Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s musical behemoth Miss Saigon returns to Broadway this March after a 16-year hiatus.

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2016 July-August, Arts & Culture

Poetry That is Better Than Poetry

  • April 7, 2017
  • By author-avatar Albert Goldbarth
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There have been Jewish American poets for about as long as there has been American poetry.

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2016 July-August, Arts & Culture

Comics Roundup // Leela Corman

  • April 7, 2017
  • By author-avatar Leela Corman
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Why is this comic different from all other comics?

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2016 July-August, Arts & Culture

The Curious Case of Dorothy L. Sayers & the Jew Who Wasn’t There

  • April 12, 2017
  • By author-avatar Amy E. Schwartz
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A devoted reader examines the‭ ‬odd relationship between the so-called queen of British detective fiction and her Jewish characters‭.‬

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2016 July-August, Arts & Culture

Speaking Volumes // Anna Solomon on Unto the Soul

  • April 12, 2017
  • By author-avatar Anna Solomon
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Around the time I first read Aharon Appelfeld’s Unto the Soul (1994), I was just barely starting to write about Jews.

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2016 July-August, Arts & Culture, Big Questions

Books That Shaped Great Authors

  • July 25, 2019
  • By author-avatar Marilyn Cooper
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We asked 20 prominent Jewish authors to discuss the books that shaped them.

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2016 July-August, Israel

Opinion // The True Value of Cheap Books

  • May 8, 2017
  • By author-avatar Shmuel Rosner
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It is Book Week in Tel Aviv. At Rabin Square, the tables are loaded with volumes, old and new, light and heavy, and buyers are leafing through them as they move from one publisher’s table to the next.

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Arts & Culture

Howard Jacobson Meets Shylock

  • August 14, 2019
  • By author-avatar Liam Hoare
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The Man Booker award-winning British author gives The Merchant of Venice a new twist. And no, he doesn’t think Shakespeare was an anti-Semite.

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