Panic in a Suitcase: A Novel
First-time author Yelena Akhtiorskaya explores the confounding life of émigrés from Russian-speaking Ukraine trying to build new lives in Brooklyn’s Little Odessa.
Fear for Europe’s Jews and Israel
In Defense of Netanyahu, Jews in Europe and further thoughts on Jewish travel in Philadelphia.
Membership and Its Benefits
You are part of the force that built the Hadassah Medical Organization and, today, we are the second-largest employer in Jerusalem. What's more, wherever you go, there is…
A Musical Reunion
Cantor Deborah Katchko-Gray calls her recently released four CDs “a fresh look at old gems.” A Suite Shabbat, recorded live in 2005 at a Friday
On the Eve: The Jews of Europe Before the Second World War
On the Eve: The Jews of Europe Before the Second World War by Bernard Wasserstein. (Simon & Schuster, 553 pp. $32.50) The “eve” in Bernard Wasserstein’s study
In Paradise
In Paradise: A Novel by Peter Matthiessen. (Riverhead Books, 272 pp. $16 paper) Three weeks after 86-year-old Peter Matthiessen died on April 5, 2014, what he
The Bridal Chair
The Bridal Chair: A Novel by Gloria Goldreich. (Sourcebooks Landmark, 496 pp. $14.99 paper) Thirty years ago, the world lost a great artist, Moishe Shagal, better
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