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  • Franz Kafka and Chaim Soutine
    Franz Kafka and Chaim Soutine
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    Soutine Is the Kafka of Painting

    Twinned artistic prophecies of the destruction of the Jewish people in Europe, on Chaim Soutine’s 125th birthday

    byPat Lipsky
  • Ketubah from Essaoueira (Mogador), Morocco, 1869.(Courtesy of The Israel Museum, Jerusalem.)
    Ketubah from Essaoueira (Mogador), Morocco, 1869.(Courtesy of The Israel Museum, Jerusalem.)
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    Angels in Judaica

    Jews’ interest in angels dates back millennia—as the Israel Museum’s ‘Divine Messengers’ exhibit attests

    byElin Schoen Brockman
  • Camille Pissarro, Haystacks, Morning, Eragny, 1899; Claude Monet, Stacks of Wheat (End of Summer), 1890-91.(The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Art Institute of Chicago)
    Camille Pissarro, Haystacks, Morning, Eragny, 1899; Claude Monet, Stacks of Wheat (End of Summer), 1890-91.(The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Art Institute of Chicago)
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    Seeing Double

    A Jewish literature is easy to identify. But defining Jewish art is a task of Talmudic complexity, as a new book, Jewish Art, makes clear.

    byAdam Kirsch
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    The Storm Called Progress

    Benjamin, Scholem, Rosenzweig and the Angel of History

    byAdam Kirsch
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