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Railway museum in Zambia offers a clue to the African country’s rich Jewish history
Sun-Sentinel· 7 hours agoThere’s no doubt railways were key to the development of landlocked Zambia. “A tiny population...
Polish Compassion | J. Hoberman
New York Review of Books· 13 hours agoEurope, in Agnieszka Holland’s rough-and-tumble Green Border, is a beacon of hope and a cauldron of hate. The dual perspective is implicit in the movie’s...
Yiddish theater and radicals found a home at Douglas Park Auditorium
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIf the walls of the Douglas Park Auditorium could talk, they might well speak Yiddish. A three-story...
Read about the prominent Jewish leaders with strong ties to Oak Ridge, Knoxville
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 3 days agoGuilford Glazer, the state of Israel, and the Oak Ridge Shopping Center An Eastern European Jew who...
Germany’s Far-Right Surge Isn’t New
Foreign Policy Magazine· 6 days agoOne morning in November 2011, two men walked into a bank in the eastern German city of Eisenach, pistol-whipped the bank teller, and stole around...
Gaza, the Quran and the Torah: Is the Middle East conflict now a religious war?
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“Both in Israel and Palestine, the main internal division is between those who are secular and those...
VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: The West is sick of the new woke jihadism
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 5 days agoEastern students in Western universities. Given that they pay full tuition, imbibe ideology from...
Yorick Blumenfeld, author who envisaged a future for humanity based on co-operation – obituary
Daily Telegraph· 4 days agoAs a student of Russian history and literature, Yorick was tutored by Richard Pipes, a Polish Jew...
Jordan Green, Triad City Beat
The Raw Story· 21 hours agoWithin four months, Russia had annexed Crimea and was backing separatists in the eastern Donbas region of Ukraine. Ultranationalist protest groups — instrumental in the toppling ...
Steve Feren talks about his serendipitous journey as a glass art outlier
Wisconsin State Journal· 3 days agoAt the end of the drive sits a Quonset hut, originally built to house farm machines, that now serves...
