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The Road from Westphalia Jessica T. Mathews Henry Kissinger’s learned, thoughtful, often fascinating World Order sheds much light on the past but has surprisingly little to say about the present or the future.   ADVERTISEMENT   2016: The Republicans Write Michael Tomasky The 2016 election appears destined to be about the condition of the middle class and the issue of wage stagnation. But in six recent books by likely GOP presidential contenders, one hardly encounters the word “wages.”   My Fellow Prisoners Mikhail Khodorkovsky I’m writing these notes because I want people who care about these things to know what I have personally experienced in prison. I’ve discovered that for many people the prison world remains terra incognita.   How He Captured America Frank Rich Biographer Richard Zoglin tells Bob Hope’s story in authoritative detail. But his real mission is to explain and to counter the collapse of Hope’s cultural status, a decline that began well before his death and accelerated posthumously.   Lure of the Caliphate Malise Ruthven Apocalyptic movements under a charismatic leader have always appealed to people who are at the margins or who are seeking some new source of meaning. Until we properly recognize this tradition we will have difficulty fulfilling Obama’s goal of destroying ISIS.   William Blake: Wonderful and Strange Jenny Uglow Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum has always been a place of surprises, which has made it an absolutely fitting place for “William Blake: Apprentice and Master,” an exhibition that is at once didactic and very strange.

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ישׂראלדיקער מעדיאַ־קורס האָפֿט אויסצוראָטן סטערעאָטיפּן פֿון שׂרה־רחל שעכטער פֿרומע און פֿרײַע מעדיאַ־לײַט וועלן אין איינעם זוכן אופֿנים ווי צו זען און פּרעזענטירן „דעם צווייטן צד‟ פֿון קאָנטראָווערסאַלע ענינים. Orthodox and secular media professionals will jointly explore how to view and present "the other side" of hot button issues. בריוו פֿון ווילנער ייִד צום „ייִוואָ‟־דירעקטאָר, און זײַן ענטפֿער פֿון פּנחס פֿרידבערג דער מחבר רופֿט „ייִוואָ‟ אָפּצושטעלן איר קאָאָרדינאַציע מיט דער ליטווישער רעגירונג. The author calls upon YIVO to end its cooperation with the Lithuanian government. דורך די אויגן פֿון אַ 14־יאָריק ייִנגל פֿון מיכאל קרוטיקאָוו ישׂראל רודניצקיס זכרונות באַשרײַבן דאָס טאָג־טעגלעכע לעבן פֿון די ייִדן אין ליטע ערבֿ דער צווייטער וועלט־מלחמה. Israel Rudnicki's memoirs depict daily life for Jews in Lithuania on the eve of World War II. אַקטיאָר לענאַרד נימוי, געשטאָרבן צו 83 יאָר פֿון דער „פֿאָרווערטס‟־רעדאַקציע דער אַקטיאָר, צום מערסטן באַרימט פֿאַר זײַן ראָלע פֿון מיסטער ספּאַק, האָט געקענט ייִדיש און אָפֿט גערעדט וועגן זײַנע קינדער־יאָרן אין אַ פֿרומער ייִדישער משפּחה. The actor, best known for his role as Mister Spock, knew Yiddish and often shared his experiences growing up in an Orthodox home. רעפּובליקאַנער גובערנאַטאָר־קאַנדידאַט אין מיזורי באַגייט זעלבסטמאָרד פֿון ייִט״אַ טאָם שווײַך האָט געהאַט באַשולדיקט אַ קאָנקורענט אין פֿירן אַ שטילע אַנטיסעמיטישע קאַמפּאַניע וועגן שווײַכס ייִדישע וואָרצלען. Tom Schweich said Republican rival was leading anti-Semitic whisper campaign about his Jewish ancestry. די סודות פֿונעם ייִדישן בראַונסוויל פֿון דינה יעלין (FORWARD) אַ קוק אויף דער פֿאַנגאַנגענהייט בעת אַ שפּאַציר איבער דער אומרויִקער ברוקלינער געגנט. Walking the troubled Brooklyn neighborhood with one eye on the past. Featured Blog Post אַ פּורים־סעודה עסיקפֿלייש, באַגלייט מיט קאַרטאָפֿל־קוגל און סטרוטשקעס Essig Fleisch (Sweet and Sour Beef), served with potato kugel and string beans

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