for Thursday, July 9, 2020

Jewish Law ›

Ellen Blum Barish in Tablet

After their mother's unexpected passing and cremation, the author grapples with conflicting emotions stemming from their divergent spiritual paths.

Art ›

0 Art Holocaust

Dr. Richard Simms — An Art Collector Like No Other

Forward

Dr. Richard Simms, an African American dentist, became a prominent art collector specializing in the works of Käthe Kollwitz after an encounter with one of her prints in 1965.

Antisemitism ›

0 Antisemitism History

Opinion | The Arch of Titus must come down

Forward

Michael Weiner argues for the removal of the Arch of Titus in Rome, drawing parallels between it and the statues of historical figures that represent oppressive pasts, which have been toppled globally.

Editors' Note

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July 9's Short Reads

Tablet Pittsburgh Steeler Zach Banner Stands Up For the Jews

Lehrhaus The Baptism

Forward Report: Conservative outlets duped into publishing fake Middle East ‘hot takes’

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