Mixed Multitudes

Music professor Francesco Lotoro talks about collecting more than 4,000 pieces composed in Nazi concentration camps.Beth Am Israel has collected ...

A “large number of lower-level Hamas activists have recently been released from Israeli jails after serving sentences of about five ...

Wikipedia bouncing is one of my favorite things to do. If we use “surfing” to describe crawling the web, just ...

Ever since Jennifer 8 Lee wrote about the reemergence of the egg cream earlier this month in The New York ...

Jonathan Spyer explains why Syria is in no particular hurry to reach a deal with Israel. (Jerusalem Post)Zvi Bar’el makes ...

Vivian Gornick’s forthcoming book The Men in My Life includes an essay called “Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, and the End ...

This week’s homepage features a “Back to Hebrew School” special, with an article on how to choose the best school ...

A substantial look at how the ailing economy means that donations to social action agencies are down as demands are ...

Our newest batch of articles includes an essay of mine on Franz Kafka, a Prague writer from the turn of ...

From our friends at Jbooks. The Daily Show’s resident Brit John Oliver sounds off on apocalyptic literature. Eschatology and comedy: ...