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| Three letters written in Russian by Sholem Aleichem to his American friend, Boruch-Chaim (Bernard) Cassel, are being published for the first time in Yiddish translation. |
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| Elections alone do not lead to democracy and democracy cannot grow and thrive without the institutions of a civil society. |
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| There's nothing new under the sun, the gods clash when faced with new opportunities to conquer, to enslave, to reign, to dominate and eliminate. |
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| The international music festival "Zamir" was a great success. |
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| Yitskhok Meyer Vaysenberg (1881-1938) Prose-writer, edited and published many magazines and books by young writers in Poland. |
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| Dovid Bergelson (1884-1952) - Prose-writer, playwright, one of the founders of modern Yiddish literature. Let's remember the Yiddish writers murdered during Stalin's Anti-Semitic terror. |
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| The US and UK put arms sales to Israel on hold. |
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| Shimon Peres's first cousin was a fierce leader herself. |
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| Two new movies are adapted from stage plays and celebrate the art of acting. |
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