On the Horizon: Sholom Aleichem: Jewishness Is Jews by Norman Podhoretz Sholom Aleichem's The Adventures of Mattel the Cantor's Son is the comic Odyssey of a Jewish family traveling from Kassrilovka…
From the American Scene: The Story of Josef Neuberger by Sylvia Rothchild While searching for some old books in our attic, one afternoon, I found a crumbling prayer book, loosely wrapped in…
On the Horizon: Sholom Aleichem: Jewishness Is Jews by Norman Podhoretz Sholom Aleichem's The Adventures of Mattel the Cantor's Son is the comic Odyssey of a Jewish family traveling from Kassrilovka…
Study of Man: German Historians’ Verdict on Hitler by H. L. Trefousse One of the gravest dangers faced by democratic elements in Germany in 1945 was the possible revival of a Hitler…
Broadway Takes Refuge in Childhood:No Adult Drama in Sight by Henry Popkin We are on the threshold of a new Broadway season, but there seems little reason to expect that it will…
Can We Stay Jews Outside “the Land”?:An Exchange by David Ben Gurion An exchange of letters between Israel's Prime Minister, David Ben Gurion, and a Los Angeles rabbi, Simon Golgin.
Flight From God–and Return:A Modern Commentary on the Book of Jonah by Ernst Simon Thus begins the book of Jonah, which we will draw upon when, several hours from now, we shall be reading…
Maurice Ravel, by Victor I. Seroff; and Notes Without Music: An Autobiography, by Darius Milhaud by Joseph Kerman No other figure in the history of the arts has had a traumatic effect like that of Richard Wagner.
Prospects at the Far Eastern Peace Table:The Thorny Problem of Red China and Formosa by G. F. Hudson If, as Clausewitz said, war is the pursuit of policy by other means, it follows that the end of a…
The Sundering of Israel and American Jewry:Has the New State Rejected Its Jewish Past? by Maurice Samuel The whole disturbing complex of spiritual problems which has emerged for world Jewry with the creation of the Jewish state…
The “Great Books” and a Liberal Education:Must All Free Men Read Them—Or Be Slaves? by F. R. Leavis D.H. Lawrence's would have been the commentary to have on The Great Books of the Western World.
What is the “Right” Up to?:A Look at Their Record in Congress by Maurice Goldbloom At various times in the past twenty years, liberals have been overcome with a sense of apprehension lest the United…