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Today on Tablet
Reading material for one and all
Marjorie Ingall lists the best Jewish picture books of the year for children, while Josh Lambert looks at books for the holiday season geared to all ages. On Vox Tablet, our weekly podcast, Sara Ivry talks with David Gelernter about his new book, “an impassioned and provocative plea for Jews to recognize their religion’s unique relationship to God and to Western civilization.” And more to come with updates to The Scroll throughout the day.
Ben-Gurion
The Dispossessed
Hugo Chávez is ramping up his assault on Venezuela’s upper class, and now a rare Jewish paradise is squarely in his sights. Can it be salvaged?
Cheap Eats
An entrepreneur opened a Jewish-themed restaurant in Lviv, Ukraine. Chopped liver is on the menu, but not its price—diners get to haggle over it.
Grace Notes
Orthodox klezmer and bluegrass virtuoso Andy Statman and evangelical country star Ricky Skaggs cross genres and faiths to form a mighty duo
Goodbye to All That
For generations, the Jews of Caracas had idyllic weather, prosperity, and vibrant communal organizations. Things have changed under Hugo Chávez.
