The aspiration toward a great universal love that would wipe away the loneliness that suffuses the country and its favorite holiday was the gift of America’s most gifted popular songwriters to their adopted country
André Aciman’s new coming-of-age memoir picks up where ‘Out of Egypt’ left off
In the wake of October 7th, American Jews are learning some of the same lessons
Ask yourself why you’re not hearing about this story
Leonard Koan, boudoir poet
Some of the greatest minds in America have gathered in the pages of the country’s leading weekly to declare how little they understand things now, and how little they care to understand them moving forward
The conflict in the Middle East is playing out in the world’s most popular form of graphic art
Jean Strouse’s new book shines a light on John Singer Sargent’s most important but largely forgotten Jewish patrons, the Wertheimers
Phoebe Maltz Bovy finds a path through the maze of identity politics pieties
The systematic inversion of language and moral standards to make room for Jew-hatred is a victory for barbarism
The American literary world and booksellers normalize Jew-banning. But Jews still sell books.
The Thing is Stan Lee and Jack Kirby’s perfect union of the golem and the dybbuk
Making clear distinctions among monsters is important, especially now
