Thirty Years of Carlebach Rock
George Robinson
August 17, 2006
Moshav Band, which was founded as a direct result of Carlebach\’s influence, just released its first English only album — \”Misplaced.\”
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A Mother’s Wish for Her Daughter’s Day
Wendy Jaffe
August 11, 2005
Despite our tradition that sets the 13th year as the start of adulthood, 13 is not the end of childhood or the beginning of adulthood. Instead, it is the start of a new stage — teenager. Neither an adult nor child, a teenager is like Dr. Doolittle\’s Push-Me, Pull-You: Sometimes he seems to be pushing toward adulthood, and at other times he is pulling back toward childhood.
One Historian’s Look at How Jews Shaped the Modern Age
David N. Myers
December 30, 2004
\”The Jewish Century,\” by Yuri Slezkine. (Princeton University Press, $29.95).
Yuri Slezkine opens this major new book by declaring: \”The modern age is the Jewish age, and the 20th century, in particular, is the Jewish century.\” This assertion may ring bells.
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