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Tag: Character Analysis

0 Torah Jewish Law

Jewish Lives · 21 Nov

Jacob, one of the most complex figures in the Hebrew Bible, is a multifaceted character marked by episodes of deception, love, and struggle.

0 Television/Film History

Michael Aloni Brought His Mother’s Polish Lullaby to ‘We Were the Lucky Ones’

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 3 May

Michael Aloni, known for his roles in Shtisel and The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem, discusses his experiences in the series "We Were the Lucky Ones."

0 Television/Film Antisemitism

Ripley review: Dark designs with a monochrome finish

Jewish Chronicle · 26 Apr

Netflix's series "Ripley" is the latest adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's novel "The Talented Mr. Ripley," following the story of Tom Ripley, a grifter commissioned to persuade Dickie Greenleaf in 1950s Italy.

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Lorrie Moore Laughs Wild Amid Severest Woe

David Yaffe in Tablet · 8 Aug 2023

Lorrie Moore is a celebrated short-story writer known for her unique voice and ability to weave humor into devastating subject matter.

0 Politics Ethics

Trump's Character, Biden's Age

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 28 Apr 2023

The discussion focuses on the battery and defamation lawsuit against Donald Trump and its potential implications if he loses.

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Who Doesn’t Love Roald Dahl?

Dara Horn in Jewish Review of Books · 4 Dec 2020

The article discusses Roald Dahl, a beloved children's author, and exposes his history of antisemitism, misogyny, and racism.