Healing after Parent Loss in Childhood and Adolescence with Phyllis Cohen, K. Mark Sossin and Richard Ruth at Pace University

Sheba and Solomon’s Return by Nathan Szajnberg

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Brief Review of Sheba & Solomon’s Return by Nathan Szajnberg, Reviewed by Ahron Freidberg

In the social sciences there tends to be an underlying tension between two distinct approaches to knowing:  The nomothetic, which is based in an effort to find laws that explain objective phenomenon, and the idiographic, which is based on understanding the unique, contextual and subjective meaning of a thing.  In Sheba & Solomon’s Return:  Ethiopian Children in  Continue reading Sheba and Solomon’s Return by Nathan Szajnberg

The Worlds of Sholem Aleichem

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Click Here to Read:   The Worlds of Sholem Aleichem: The Remarkable Life and Afterlife of the Man Who Created Tevye.  Jeremy Dauber’s biography looks at how Fiddler on the Roof came to represent the ultimate Americanisation of Jewish culture,  Reviewed by J. Hoberman on the Guardian website on April 11, 2014,

Henry Goodman as Tevye at the Savoy theatre in 2007. Photograph: Tristram Kenton for the Guardian