Writings
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Photographing the Thirties and Forties
by Marvin Zuckerman All photographs by Katherine Joseph, © Richard Hertzberg and Suzanne Hertzberg, courtesy of the Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution. Discussed in this essay:…
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OpEdge: The Make-Busy Congress
by Marc Jampole THERE MIGHT BE some possibility of convincing Donald Trump and the Republicans not to build a wall along the Mexican border if they sincerely felt threatened by…
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O My America: Signs We’d Like To See
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Our Fifth Annual Poetry Competition
To submit by mail: Jewish Currents, PO Box 111, Accord, NY 12404 To submit by email: [email protected] Submission fee ($18) at jewishcurrents.org/about/donate or by check to “Jewish Currents” at the…
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The Uncivil Servant: Terror in Buenos Aires
by Mitchell Abidor Discussed in this essay: Once@9:53am by Ilan Stavans and Marcelo Brodsky. Penn State University press, 2016, 119 pages. IT WAS AT 9:53 on the morning of July…
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O My America: The Post Office and American Politics
by Lawrence Bush Reviewed in this essay: How the Post Office Created America, by Winifred Gallagher. Penguin Press, 2016, 326 pages with index. ABOUT THREE YEARS ago, Jewish Currents had…
