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Tag: Karl Marx

0 Antisemitism Literature

David Lehman in Tablet · 21 Aug

The discussed text delves into the complex relationship between Karl Marx's Jewish identity and his views on Judaism.

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'The people's temple,' where condos now sell for $2 million

Samuel Breslow in Forward · 29 Jul 2022

The article discusses the history and current state of the Forward building, a landmark building on the Lower East Side of New York City.

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Our Duty to Be Unimpressed

Sapir · 1 Apr 2021

The article discusses the issue of left-wing antisemitism, focusing on the controversy surrounding a mural by graffiti artist Mear One in London in 2012.

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Marx and the Jewish Fingerprint Question

Daniel B. Schwartz in Jewish Review of Books · 3 Apr 2020

In "Marx and the Jewish Fingerprint Question" by Shlomo Avineri, the discussion revolves around Karl Marx's Jewish origins and their influence on his work.

0 History Philosophy

Jewish Lives · 9 Aug 2019

Shlomo Avineri delves into the Jewish background of Karl Marx, a prominent and revolutionary thinker often misunderstood or disregarded in terms of his Jewish heritage.

0 Culture Art

Chomsky, Rand, Marx And Musk Argue About Technology In New Puppet Show

Forward · 17 Apr 2018

Mexican artist Pedro Reyes debuts a puppet show titled Manufacturing Mischief at MIT, featuring mini versions of Noam Chomsky, Karl Marx, Ayn Rand, and Elon Musk engaging in discussions about technology and ideology.

0 History Antisemitism

Jewish Rebels Once Dreamed Of Peace On Earth. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

Forward · 9 Mar 2018

The article discusses the historical connection between Jewish ideals of peace and early 20th-century Jewish involvement in communism, particularly in the context of the Soviet Union.

0 History Philosophy

Karl Marx, Bourgeois Revolutionary

Abigail Green in Jewish Review of Books · 29 Aug 2013

Jonathan Sperber's biography of Karl Marx portrays him as a figure of the 19th century, highlighting his bourgeois origins, lifestyle, and approach to revolution.

0 History Politics

Karl Marx, the Jews of Jerusalem, and UNESCO

Shlomo Avineri in Jewish Review of Books · 27 Feb 2013

Karl Marx's rare empathetic depiction of the Jews of Jerusalem during the Crimean War in 1854 depicts their misery amidst Muslim oppression and intolerance, standing out in contrast to his usual comments on Judaism.