Esther Schor

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Jewish Review of Books Horace Kallen, George Washington, and the Borah Affair 16 Sep 2020
In 1934, Senator William E. Borah accused Professor Horace M. Kallen of quoting a fake George Washington saying in support of internationalism. Kallen, an ar...
16 Sep 2020
Jewish Review of Books America’s Jewish Bridegroom 27 Mar 2019
Horace Kallen, a prolific writer known primarily for his concept of cultural pluralism, is the focus of Matthew Kaufman's book "Horace Kallen Confronts Ameri...
27 Mar 2019
Jewish Review of Books “When Orchards Burn Their Lamps of Fiery Gold” 5 Sep 2018
Emma Lazarus creatively captures the spirit of Rosh Hashanah 5643 in her poem, reflecting on the challenges faced by Eastern European Jews and the hope for a...
5 Sep 2018
Jewish Review of Books Inventing American Judaism 26 Sep 2016
The text discusses the landmark exhibition "By Dawn's Early Light," curated by Adam D. Mendelsohn and Dale Rosengarten at Princeton University, which explore...
26 Sep 2016
Tablet My Last JDate 10 Feb 2016
In this reflective piece titled "My Last JDate," the author recounts her foray into online dating on JDate after 30 years of marriage and two years of loneli...
10 Feb 2016
Tablet My Last JDate, Part 2 10 Feb 2016
The text delves into the experiences of the author with their partner, Dean, as he navigates cancer treatment from January to November 2012. Dean undergoes c...
10 Feb 2016
Tablet My Last JDate, Part 3 10 Feb 2016
The text describes a poignant period leading up to and following the passing of someone named Dean in hospice care. It details the emotional process of witne...
10 Feb 2016
Jewish Review of Books Freedom Riders 27 Feb 2013
The National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia tells the story of American Jews' pursuit of freedom since 1654, divided into three eras: Foun...
27 Feb 2013