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Tablet My Two Dads 29 Jul 2021
In this personal reflection, the author describes his relationship with his father, who was a self-made man in the dry cleaning business. The father was dedi...
29 Jul 2021
Jewish Review of Books Joseph Roth: Grieving for a Lost EmpireĀ  7 Jan 2018
Joseph Roth, a talented yet troubled writer, is described as a mournful figure by Volker Weidermann in his book "Ostend." Roth, a prolific Austrian novelist ...
7 Jan 2018
Jewish Review of Books Jokes: A Genre of Thought 4 Jan 2017
The text discusses the nature of jokes, particularly in Jewish culture, contrasting the serenity advocated by Epicurus with the prevalent irony, skepticism, ...
4 Jan 2017
Jewish Review of Books Jewish Pugs 26 Sep 2016
"Stars in the Ring" by Mike Silver explores the history of Jewish boxers in the United States during the sport's Golden Age, highlighting the significant pre...
26 Sep 2016
Jewish Review of Books Jews on the Loose 29 Mar 2016
"The article discusses the enduring fame and comedic legacy of the Marx Brothers, focusing on Groucho Marx in particular. Despite initial rankings, the Marx ...
29 Mar 2016