admin | January 11, 2020
JANUARY 11, 2020 WHEN ANNA AKHMATOVA wrote, in her fifth Northern Elegy, that her life had been replaced, she had recently turned down a marriage proposal. She returned to Leningrad to find that her lover had married someone else, a woman who was now carrying what could have been Akhmatovas only legal name.
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admin | January 11, 2020
Good Wednesday morning! On Capitol Hill, Top administration officials will brief members of Congress on the situation with Iran. More below. In Albany, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will deliver his state of the state address
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admin | January 9, 2020
Chaim Topol in Fiddler on the Roof 1971.
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admin | January 9, 2020
NEW YORK (JTA) Fidler afn Dakh, the Yiddish adaptation of Fiddler on the Roof, closed on Jan. 5 after a wildly successful 11-month run off-Broadway and an equally successful seven-month stint at the Museum of Jewish Heritage
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admin | January 9, 2020
By:Masood Farivar For Democrats seeking to bolster their case for President Trumps removal from office, John Boltons testimony could be a game changer or a dud.
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admin | January 9, 2020
Last week, former Burg reporter Emma Schkloven and I shared some of the 2020 events were most looking forward to in the coming months. Those eight events were just a drop in the bucket of whats on its our way
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admin | January 9, 2020
This is not the aspirational fluff of Instagram wall neon; its fact. Recent surveys have shown that a majority of travelers consider food first when planning a trip, even ahead of where they sleep. Add to this that people are also traveling more than ever before earthlings logged a record-breaking 1.4 billion international trips last year and its safe to say that the hunger for new culinary experiences is more ravenous than ever.
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admin | January 3, 2020
At the end of Awake and Sing! Clifford Odets protagonist turned his back on his familys cramped Jewish apartment and went out into the larger world. He had to leave the stifling, insular, ethnocentric neighborhood behind in order to awake and sing by assimilating into life beyond the neighborhood
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admin | January 3, 2020
Photo Credit: Pixabay Rod Reuven Dovid Bryant bring back Dan Diker of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs to address what is behind the disturbing rise of violent anti-Semitic attacks against Jews in the US and Europe. Diker is the Director of the Program to Counter Political Warfare at the JCPA
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admin | December 29, 2019
Here are three events worth watching in 2020: March 2:Israel goes to the ballot for the third time in a year. Voting coincides with the second day of the annual policy conference of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee. Netanyahu, if he is still acting prime minister, will likely not speak at AIPAC because of the election
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