Ancient Jewish Philosophy, by Israel I. Efros by Marvin Fox Israel Efros's significant contribution consists of an original and illuminating account of biblical and rabbinic metaphysics, which he then uses…
German Unification: Prospects & Merits by Oscar Gass A century ago, one unification of Germany was accomplished. Our Europe of the second half of the 1960's, in which…
How Children Fail, by John Holt by George Dennison For several months now a public-spirited poster has been displayed in the New York City subway trains, simply a line…
In Solitary Witness: The Life and Death of Franz Jagerstatter, by Gordon Zahn by J. F. Powers Franz Jagerstatter was an Austrian peasant. He was born in the village of St. Radegund, not far from Braunau, where…
Love and Revolution, by Max Eastman by Hilton Kramer Had Max Eastman died or lapsed into silence around 1930, his stature would undoubtedly loom larger than it does today.
Palmerstonian America by George Lichtheim De Gaulle is not merely resented as an obstacle to U.S. policy: he causes genuine rage and bewilderment. This irritation…
Peddlers in Eldorado by Louis Berg J.B. Borthwick in his "Three Years in California" was right in the main. Jews in Eldorado, with few exceptions, did…
Portrait of a Revolutionary by Harold R. Isaacs The treads of anti-colonialism have worn smooth with the hard running of the last decade or so. Only a few…
The Great Train Robbery, by John Gosling and Dennis Craig by Harold Steinberg "The Great Train Robbery" is much too hastily put together to do justice to one of the greatest capers of…
The Jew: Subject or Object? by Milton Himmelfarb For Mr. Ben Gurion, the seventeen centuries between Bar Kochba's rebellion (132-35 c.E.) and Zionism are not Jewish history but…
Urban Renewal by Herbert J. Gans The following exchange was occasioned by Herbert J. Gans's article, "The Failure of Urban Renewal," which appeared in the April…