It’s Not Up to the Israeli Supreme Court to Decide Who Will Be the Next Prime Minister
The people have already spoken.
May 4, 2020
How Two Turn-of-the Century Yiddish Classics Shed Light on the Age of Disconnection
Hersh Nomberg, Zalman Shneur, and the plight of the “plucked” hero.
Last year, Hersh David Nomberg’s collection Warsaw Stories and Zalman Shneur’s novella A Death: Notes of a Suicide were both published in English, translated from the Yiddish by David Kennedy. Nomberg and Shneur were renowned writers in Jewish literary circles in their own day; the latter was even awarded the Israel Prize.
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How the Balfour Declaration Became International Law Despite Attempts to Undermine It
San Remo, Faisal, and the historic Jewish connection to the Land of Israel.
Mistakes Notwithstanding, Israel’s Coronavirus Response Has Been a Success
Diaspora Jews may start turning to the Jewish state for aid.
How Two Turn-of-the Century Yiddish Classics Shed Light on the Age of Disconnection
Hersh Nomberg, Zalman Shneur, and the plight of the “plucked” hero.
A Workshop for Making Stone Vessels Testifies to Ancient Jews’ Observance of Ritual Purity Laws
Excavating the Jewish “stone age.”