Monthly Archives: December 2011

Jewish Gangsters

December 30, 2011
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Praying in the Fields

December 29, 2011
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In the sixteenth century, kabbalists living in Safed developed an elaborate ritual for welcoming the Sabbath. Dressed in white garments, they…

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T.S. Eliot Vs. the Jews

December 28, 2011
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Last month, the writer Emanuel Litvinoff died at the age of 96. Litvinoff wrote poetry, a memoir, and several…

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Curious George and the Nazis

December 27, 2011
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When the Nazi party was gaining popularity in Germany, Hans…

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Holocaust Freaks

December 26, 2011
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Young Holocaust survivors are the unexpected subject of the science fiction…

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Christmas Chess

December 23, 2011
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There’s a lot that’s Jewish about Christmas. It’s the…

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Six Little Words

December 22, 2011
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Can you tell your life story in six…

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A Holiday from the Black Plague

December 21, 2011
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In The Decameron, a group of 10 young people–three…

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Hanukkah Music

December 20, 2011
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Lighting the family menorah can be a two-second affair. How…

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Hanukkah Presents

December 19, 2011
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Before the 19th century, there wasn’t a Jewish…

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Pop Sabbaticals

December 16, 2011
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Maor Levi is a DJ and producer based…

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Jesus and Irving Mandelbaum

December 14, 2011
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Leonard is 15 years old, the child of…

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