The Biden Administration Is Preparing to Abandon American Hostages in Iran Once More
While Tehran demonstrates its contempt for the U.S.
April 7, 2021
Cynthia Ozick’s New Novel Explores the Jewish Opposition to Idolatry Through (Very) Non-Jewish Eyes
At ninety-two, the author remains at the height of her powers.
Cynthia Ozick, one of those rare figures who has talent both as a literary critic and a creator of literary fiction, has recently published her 24th book, Antiquities, at the age of ninety-two. Set in the Temple Academy, a tony Westchester boarding school that has been transformed into a retirement home for its aging trustees, the novel has as its narrator one of those alumni/trustees—the pedigreed and WASPy Lloyd Petrie. To Dara Horn, the book shows Ozick “at the height of her powers.”
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A Leading British Muslim Intellectual on the War on Terror, the Abraham Accords, and China
A penetrating conversation.
No Longer the Sole Province of Israel and the U.S., Drones Are Revolutionizing Aerial Warfare
Starting in the Middle East.
Cynthia Ozick’s New Novel Explores the Jewish Opposition to Idolatry Through (Very) Non-Jewish Eyes
At ninety-two, the author remains at the height of her powers.
The Challenges of Holocaust History, Four Decades Ago
Are American Jews up to the task?