Hillel Halkin

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Jewish Review of Books After the Fall 26 Sep 2023
The author reflects on the current state of Israel, describing the ongoing anti-government demonstrations and the disarray within the country's air force due...
26 Sep 2023
Jewish Review of Books Pessimism Not Despair: A Reply to My Critics 25 Jan 2023
The article is a response to critics of the author's previous article, in which he expressed pessimism about the future of Israel. The author clarifies that ...
25 Jan 2023
Jewish Review of Books On That Distant Day 6 Jan 2023
The author reflects on the current political situation in Israel, expressing concern over the formation of a coalition government led by a prime minister on ...
6 Jan 2023
Jewish Review of Books Working One’s Way Out 3 Jan 2021
Winter Vigil is a memoir written by Steve Kogan that was published posthumously by his widow, Carol Rusoff. Kogan's manuscript received numerous rejections b...
3 Jan 2021
Jewish Review of Books A Complex Network of Pipes  7 Jan 2018
The text explores a newly discovered poem by Yehuda Amichai and reflects on his unique poetic style that intertwines scientific and poetic perspectives. It r...
7 Jan 2018
Jewish Review of Books Wisdom and Wars 25 Nov 2013
This article discusses the author's personal experience with T.E. Lawrence's book, Seven Pillars of Wisdom. The author initially stole a copy of the book, bu...
25 Nov 2013
Jewish Review of Books Poets of the Tribe 27 Feb 2013
"Poets of the Tribe" by Alan Mintz delves into the realm of 20th-century American Hebrew poetry, shedding light on forgotten poets like Benjamin Silkiner and...
27 Feb 2013
Jewish Review of Books King James: The Harold Bloom Version 27 Feb 2013
Harold Bloom, a renowned literary critic, delves into the complexities of writing and influence, particularly through the lens of strong misreading in his wo...
27 Feb 2013
Jewish Review of Books Law in the Desert 27 Feb 2013
The author reflects on their attempts to study the weekly Torah reading with its commentaries and provides an overview of the main commentaries in Jewish bib...
27 Feb 2013
Jewish Review of Books Endless Devotion 27 Feb 2013
The Koren Siddur, a new Hebrew-English prayer book by Koren Publishers edited by Chief Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks, competes with the ArtScroll Siddur and offer...
27 Feb 2013