Holocaust Humor Losing Its Shtick
Steve Lipman Staff Writer Hitler, suffering from laryngitis, mounts a podium in Berlin at the end of World War II to deliver a stirring oration. Out of sight from the masses, a Jewish thespian intones...
View ArticleFuror Over The Fuhrer
by Steve Lipman Staff Writer Bad art or bad taste?Breaking an unwritten Israeli taboo that discourages humor in the depiction of Holocaust images, the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem...
View ArticleBradley's Wife Condemns Austria
by Eric J. Greenberg Staff Writer Ernestine Schlant Bradley, a Holocaust author and wife of presidential candidate Bill Bradley, told a group of Flatbush yeshiva students that she and her husband...
View ArticleStanding Behind Berlusconi
by Eric J. Greenberg Staff Writer Guess who's still coming to dinner? Despite some controversial comments about Mussolini made last week, Italy's prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, will still be the...
View ArticleFuror Over The Fuhrer
Steve Lipman Staff Writer Bad art or bad taste?Breaking an unwritten Israeli taboo that discourages humor in the depiction of Holocaust images, the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem this...
View ArticleTime’s Excellent Coverage Of The Shoah - 1943
Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008 Despite all the apologists, anyone in the United States during the 1940s, particularly a Jew, who said that he or she had no idea about the Holocaust was either an idiot or...
View ArticleCan Technology Be Kashered?
Ted Merwin Special To The Jewish Week The provocative Jewish Theater of New York takes on haredim and the Internet.Sexual images on the Internet disturb many people, but haredi Jews view them as a...
View ArticleBetter Late Than Never
by George Robinson Special To The Jewish Week Stefan Wolpe was one of the lucky ones. A left-wing Jewish activist who had been composing difficult music for Dadaists and workers choruses, he knew he...
View ArticleThird Time No Charm For Israel On Oscar Night
JTA ‘Ajami’ passed over by Academy, ‘Jew Hunter’ wins best supporting actor. Los Angeles — Israel’s half-century jinx at the Oscars continued and three Jewish-themed films were passed over, but “The...
View ArticleJewish Democrats blast Palin, so what else is new?
I generally stay out of the 'hit-Sarah-Palin-for-the-stupid-things-she-says thing because ...well, it's just boring, there's so many of them.And stories about the National Jewish Democratic Council...
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