The Last Exodus, by Leonard Schroeter by Maurice Friedberg Leonard Schroeter's The Last Exodus ranks among the important books of Jewish interest in recent years.
Conversations in Cairo by Nadav Safran A few hours outside Cairo, the captain of our BEA flight makes an announcement over the loudspeaker: fifty pieces of…
Culture and the Present Moment: A Round-Table Discussion by Hilton Kramer Last September, Commentary, in conjunction with the Humanities Program of the Rockefeller Foundation, held an all-day symposium on the state…
Feminist Fiction by Jane Larkin Crain Unlike older forms of "woman's fiction," written not only by and about but primarily for women, a new kind of…
Justice Under Fire, by Joseph W. Bishop, Jr. by Commentary Bk In recent years, for reasons having to do largely with U.S. military conduct in the Vietnam war, public discussion has…
Karl Marx: His Life and Thought, by David McClellan by Carl Gershman Karl Marx had a very hard life. Born in 1818, he spent virtually his entire political existence in exile from…
Love-Hate Relations, by Stephen Spender by Renee Winegarten Stephen Spender's Love-Hate Relations can be taken in at least two ways.
Plural Establishment by Milton Himmelfarb In two months three substantial articles bearing directly or indirectly on the New Ethnicity have appeared in Commentary. Ethnicity seems…
The Greening of Judaism by Marshall Sklare Seldom does the appearance of a book become a major public event, and rarer still is the book that can…
The Last Exodus, by Leonard Schroeter by Maurice Friedberg Leonard Schroeter's The Last Exodus ranks among the important books of Jewish interest in recent years.
The Power Broker, by Robert A. Caro by Commentary Bk The sheer size of this book is the first sign that something is amiss.
Who’s Minding the Children?, by Margaret Steinfels by Steven L. Schlossman "People seem to feel that because children are little things, they are of little consequence"-so observed Boston's Infant School Society…