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    Rachel Aviv’s Journey to the Ends of Psychiatry

    Janet Malcolm’s successor at The New Yorker has a different take on the impossible profession

    byMarco Roth
  • Gertrude Stein’s automobile authorization from Bordeaux, France, 1940.(Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
    Gertrude Stein’s automobile authorization from Bordeaux, France, 1940.(Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
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    Auntie Semitism at the Met

    Gertrude Stein’s ties to Nazis, revisited at the museum, shouldn’t eclipse her nurturing of young artists

    byAllen Ellenzweig
  • French Jews of the Middle Ages as pictured in the Jewish Encyclopedia, c. 1905.(Wikimedia Commons)
    French Jews of the Middle Ages as pictured in the Jewish Encyclopedia, c. 1905.(Wikimedia Commons)
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    La Différence

    While American Jews cultivate a hyphenated identity, French Jews like to make themselves wholly French. Do we still share a cultural language?

    byRobert Zaretsky
  • (La caverne aux livres by gadl / Alexandre Duret-Lutz; some rights reserved.)
    (La caverne aux livres by gadl / Alexandre Duret-Lutz; some rights reserved.)
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    On the Bookshelf

    From Hodu to Kush: anticipating Purim with books on Persian food, lust-filled kings, and biblical heroines

    byJosh Lambert
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