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Gekko Is Good
Today on Tablet
Kirk Douglas is Spartacus, Michael Douglas is Gordon Gekko: everyone knows that. But today in Tablet Magazine, in his weekly “Arbiter” column, senior writer Liel Leibovitz shows that the two actors and their two signature roles reflect the trajectory of the American Jewish experience. And Gekko, Leibovitz adds, is not the villain he is frequently thought to be.
Was the Iran Plot Real? It Barely Matters.
U.S., Saudi Arabia accuse Iran of trying to kill ambassadors
When General Grant Expelled the Jews
Ben-Gurion
The Eichmann Trial
Sacred Trash
The End of the Jewish Left
Political theorist Michael Walzer and others argue about the death of the century-long Jewish-Leftist alliance
Greased, Frightening
John Travolta’s massages, ‘homosexual Jewish men’ in Hollywood, and the true nature of prejudice
Unmolested
An accused pedophile from ultra-Orthodox Brooklyn has never faced trial, thanks in part to a D.A. who had political reasons not to pursue the case
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The Treblinka Gold Rush
Worry Like a Jewish Mother
Mitt's Lost Jewish Love
Rallying Against the Internet
Daybreak: Etan Patz Killer Found?
A Famous Jew Intermarries, and Nobody Notices
The Grapes of Rap
A Convert’s Bible Stories
Yiddish, Translated on a Jumbotron
A Hidden Jew’s Hidden Art
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Old Jews Telling More Jokes
The web series ‘Old Jews Telling Jokes’ goes off-Broadway, with shtick, songs, and a script by writer Daniel Okrent
The Most Perfect Hebrew Bible
The medieval Aleppo Codex was safeguarded for centuries in Syria. The problems started when it arrived in Israel.





