Tablet Magazine’s music columnist Alexander Gelfand revels in a new box set of Yiddish classics that represents a small sample of an extraordinary new Jewish music collection. Eddy Portnoy continues his excavation of the 19th century Yiddish press with a tale of vicious retribution over a broken engagement. And as ever, The Scroll will provide pithy updates all day.
Sundown: Top Reform Rabbi Wants East J’lem Freeze
Plus Levy’s running, a Shabbat to observe, and more
Turkish Leader’s Selective Memory
Why we must remember the Armenians
Worst. Jewish Organization. Ever.
A hateful notion of liberation
