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Dispatches from the Jerusalem Film Festival: “Lieber-Man”

By Olga Gershenson | September 3, 2019

Olga Gershenson, covering the Jerusalem Film Festival for Tikkun, reviews “Lieber-Man."

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Dispatches from the Jerusalem Film Festival: “Born in Jerusalem and Still Alive”

By Olga Gershenson | August 27, 2019

Olga Gershenson, covering the Jerusalem Film Festival for Tikkun, reviews "Born in Jerusalem and Still Alive."

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Dispatches from the Jerusalem Film Festival: “God of the Piano” and “Red Fields”

By Olga Gershenson | August 21, 2019

Olga Gershenson, covering the Jerusalem Film Festival for Tikkun, reviews "God of the Piano" and "Red Fields."

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Picturing Our Possible Futures

By Phillip Barcio | August 16, 2019

Phillip Barcio reviews new exhibitions by Inka Essenhigh and Matthew Couper which both address climate change, albeit in radically different ways.

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Dispatches from the Jerusalem Film Festival: “Peaches & Cream”

By Olga Gershenson | August 12, 2019

Olga Gershenson reviews "Peaches & Cream," a film whose cynical view of the #MeToo movement puts it "out of sync with its time."

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Dispatches from the Jerusalem Film Festival: “Chained”

By Olga Gershenson | August 12, 2019

Olga Gershenson reviews "Chained," a film by Yaron Shani that blurs the line between fiction and real life.

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Acts of War

By Becky Tuch | August 9, 2019

"No, he did not know, as his mother and father did, what it meant to truly be afraid for one’s life." A short story by Becky Tuch.

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Ruin Pub

By Julie Zuckerman | August 2, 2019

"[She] tapped out another Kent from her packet, handing it to him. See, she wanted to say, capitalists can be generous." A short story by Julie Zuckerman.

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Book Review: Journey to Open Orthodoxy by Rabbi Avraham Weiss

By Joshua Shanes | July 31, 2019

Joshua Shanes argues that Rabbi Avi Weiss's book on Open Orthodoxy both provides a loving entry into Judaism and a complex, problematic relationship between Judaism and Zionism.

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Colin Greer Poems: Mezuzah and All in the Family

By Colin Greer | July 30, 2019

He’s wearing a Trump mask rubber / I notice / I don’t care - Two poems by Colin Greer

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Making the Universe Great Again

By Charles Eisenstein | July 23, 2019

Charles Eisenstein reviews Avengers: Endgame and argues that it reflects—and, worse, indoctrinates us in—disturbing trends in politics and society.

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Exhibition Review: About Face: Stonewall, Revolt and New Queer Art

By Phillip Barcio | July 5, 2019

Phillip Barcio reviews About Face, a new exhibition of queer art that, by acknowledging and respecting otherness, invites us to bridge differences.

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“In the West we are short on time”

By Anna Newman | July 1, 2019

In this review, Anna Newman calls Brenda Hillman's newest poetry collection "an ecopoetical elegy for Hillman’s loved ones, for nature, and for political activism."

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Book Review: The Gospel According to Lazarus by Richard Zimler

By Jacob Staub | June 27, 2019

Jacob Staub argues that Zimler's latest novel is "a midrash on a Christian text," one whose central claim is that Jews can "reclaim the real Jesus, recast in our image."

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“Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese”: A Review

By Martha Sonnenberg | June 26, 2019

Martha Sonnenberg reviews "Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese," a film that plays with our sense of truth, fiction, reality, time, and memory.

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