Where have all the delis gone and How Jewish is Bob Dylan are two burning questions our reviewers address. On a more serious note, two writers discuss the hidden Ringelblum Archives
Seasons of the Moon: Photographs, Essays and Poems by Yaakov Asher Sinclair. (Focus Publishing, 167 pp. $64.99 or go to www.seasonsofthemoon.com for $49.95) This book not only
RECORDINGS Dancing in the Glory The Jewish Renewal Nava Tehila synagogue in Jerusalem has produced a recording of the original music used at their Friday
NONFICTION Primo Levi’s Universe: A Writer’s Journey by Sam Magavern. (Palgrave Macmillan, 240 pp. $24.95) While suffering with fellow prisoners doomed to Auschwitz, Primo Levi—chemist,
Tribute to a Hero Gloria Goldreich’s review (Books, December/January issue) of Toby Belfer Learns About Heroes and Martyrs (Pelican Publishing) refers to “Corrie Ten Bloom,
Odelia, Donna and Nomi Orbaum (from left) have grown up with—and to some extent in—Hadassah Magazine. They were born at Hadassah Hospital on October 1,
EXHIBITS UNITED STATES ARIZONA The Sylvia Plotkin Judaica Museum, Phoenix (480-951-0323; www.spjm.org) On permanent view is a composite synagogue sanctuary from Djerba, Tunisia, with ornate floral-motif
Only in America Hadassah’s founder, Henrietta Szold, is one of 18 distinguished Americans who will be featured in the National Museum of American Jewish History’s