The Study of Man: The Alienation of Modern Man by Nathan Glazer If, as Sidney Hook wrote recently, the two great semantic beacons of our time are the terms “transition” and “crisis,”…
Cedars of Lebanon: The Situation of the Hebrews by Simone Luzzatto . . . Our soul is compounded for the most part of divers and dissimilar pieces, each of which upon…
From the American Scene: Papa’s Conflict by Henry Steig My Father, who was born in Lemberg, now better known as Lvov, in Austrian Poland, came to New York in…
The Study of Man: The Alienation of Modern Man by Nathan Glazer If, as Sidney Hook wrote recently, the two great semantic beacons of our time are the terms “transition” and “crisis,”…
Budget of a Fish Factory:The Cost of Cooperative Living In Palestine by Meyer Levin On flat lands bordering the Huleh swamp, at the northern end of Palestine, the kibbutz Cfar Blum is being built…
From Mendelssohn to Kafka:The Jewish Man of Letters In Germany by Heinz Politzer In 1772, Issachar Falkensohn Behr published his Poems of a Polish Jew in the German language in Mitau and Leipzig.
Should Jews Change Their Occupations?A Rational Approach To The Maldistribution ProblemM/em> by Samuel H. Flowerman Prophetic voices are again warning American Jews that their economic position spells trouble for them—especially if there is a major…
The Faith of Henry Wallace:The Populist Tradition In The Atomic Age by David T. Bazelon Henry A. Wallace is the “uncommon man” whom many liberals propose as leader of the well-known Common Man, whose century…
The Month in History by Sidney Hertzberg The new Truman policy was not simply a policy for Greece and Turkey.
The Outlook for a New FEPC:The 80th Congress and Job Discrimination by Malcolm Ross A year has passed since the wartime Fair Employment Practice Committee ended active operations.
The Peoples of My Home Town:Before Nationalism Crushed Rumania’s Design For Living by Commentary Bk Moving from one continent to another is a confusing experience.
United Nations: Cultural Division:Unesco’s Program and Problems by Stephen Spender The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (Unesco) exists under the charter of the United Nations, which called upon…