mystery
The Mystery of Those Mini Kiddush Cups
I’ve made Kiddush in synagogue social halls countless times. Most of my life I stood there holding a humble plastic ...
From the Collection: A History Mystery
I recently solved a history mystery, and it started with a tiny pencil.I was looking through a box of old ...
The Burden of Silence
I was born in Baltimore in 1954, nine years after the Shoah, one of signature events of the 20th—or any—century. That ...
The Mystery of the Hebrew Detective
How I came to read The Hound of the Baskervilles when I was only 8 My fascination with detectives started very ...
Escaping the Past?
In her introduction to her story “Kafka in Bronteland” which concludes our anthology Kafkaesque , Tamar Yellin writes:“For years I ...
Kafka: A Man As Puzzling As His Stories
Franz Kafka was a man who struggled with his many contradictions. Although his writing has come to be intensively studied, as ...