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by Matt Sienkiewicz

Top Topics in Jewish Media

for July 12–July 19

July 19's Short Reads

Tablet The A(braham) Bomb
Tablet Why Are So Many Kosher Restaurants So Bad?
Tablet I, Sea Jew
Forward Amid upheaval over judicial overhaul, American tourists visit Israel in record numbers
Forward At the core of ‘Oppenheimer,’ a debate about how to be Jewish
Moment Visual Moment | Photographer Richard Avedon’s New Take on the Group Portrait
Jewish Currents The PA’s Slow-Motion Collapse - In the aftermath of Israel’s attack on Jenin, the Palestinian Authority’s efforts to regain legitimacy risk hastening its potentially terminal decline.
Moment Sanctuary and Humiliation: The Wartime Haven in Shanghai
Moment From 1994 | Argentina’s Jews After The Bomb: From Scapegoats to Pariahs
Jewish Table Roasted Tomato Halves (Pomodori a Mezzo)
Forward Video: How to make "poor man's caviar" for National Caviar Day
Forward Klezmer techno music? This 22 year-old is making it a thing
Forward Latin American Jewish and Muslim umbrella groups gather for landmark meeting
Jewish Currents Looking for a Lineage in the Lusk Archive - The records of a New York surveillance committee from the time of the First Red Scare document a radical world—and its demise.
Jewish Currents Family Ties - For novelist Rona Jaffe, the drive for independence was inculcated in the intimate sphere of the family, where care could look an awful lot like coercion.
Jewish Chronicle King David High Manchester out of special measures
Jewish Currents Shatzi Weisberger - “Dying is a very mysterious thing, and I want to experience it.”
Forward Israeli antiquities remain stranded at Trump's Florida estate as authorities fail to retrieve
Moment Great Women Yiddish Writers (You Never Heard About) with Anita Norich and Lisa Newman
Rationalist Judaism Rashi's Giants
Jewish Currents Open - The images that comprise <em>Open</em> evoke the almost spectral omnipresence of a malevolent state power.
Jewish Currents Step by Step - Can Holocaust remembrance stones break Spain's "Pact of Silence" around its civil war?
Jewish Currents The Theologian of the Abyss - "He claimed that God did not exist, and if He did exist, must be an idiot."
Jewish Currents The Strange Logic of Germany’s Antisemitism Bureaucrats - An army of antisemitism commissioners was supposed to help Germany atone for its past. Critics say it is evidence of a memory effort gone haywire.
Tablet The Spy Who Loved Me
Tablet The Austerity Diet
Lehrhaus The Odds of Orthodoxy
Forward How Albert Einstein inspired Mandy Patinkin to rescue refugees

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