Gunter Grass Admits to SS Past
Grass, 78, whose autobiography is due out this fall, told the Frankfurter Allegmeine Zeitung in an interview published last Friday that he was drafted into the Waffen SS in the final months of World War II.
Grass, 78, whose autobiography is due out this fall, told the Frankfurter Allegmeine Zeitung in an interview published last Friday that he was drafted into the Waffen SS in the final months of World War II.
While there are no statistics to prove it, the anecdotal evidence is overwhelming. Typing \”Jewish romance novel\” into Google calls up dozens of bodice rippers featuring Jewish themes or characters, and not all published by small presses.
\”The Song of Hannah\” as imagined by Etzioni-Halevy, tells the story of two women — Hannah and Peninah, Elkanah\’s other wife — and its chapters alternate between their two voices.
Joan Nestle is one of many Jewish lesbian writers with work catalogued at ONE, an archive similar to New York\’s Lesbian Herstory Archive, which Nestle co-founded in 1973.
\”Love is a fine thing,\” the Yiddish saying goes, \”but love with noodles is even tastier.\”
It may come as a surprise that in today\’s post-sexual revolution world there are still men and women who don\’t have sex before their wedding day.
Rabbi Baruch and Michal Finkelstein are developing a sex-education curriculum for Jewish day schools.
Where does a parent — a Jewish mother — begin a frank consideration of her daughter\’s sexuality?