Previously unknown sections of Great Wall found in NW China
Click Here to Read: Previously unknown sections of Great Wall found in NW China on the Global Post website on April 17, 2014.
Click Here to Read: Previously unknown sections of Great Wall found in NW China on the Global Post website on April 17, 2014.
Yiddish Culture Takes Center Stage
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Yiddish Culture Takes Center Stage on the NPR Radio website on May 02, 2014.
An effort to preserve the Yiddish language is getting a boost from the theater world. The artistic director of the National Yiddish Theatre-Folksbiene talks about preserving the language through art.
Zalman Milotek
What about me, and the ills of society?
Click here to Read: What about me, and the ills of society?Review of: What about Me? The Struggle for Identity in a Market-based Society By Paul Verhaeghe, Reviewed by Stephen Saunders On the Age of Enlightenment website on May 3, 2014.
Aphrodite of Milos: Thinking in ancient Greece is Verhaeghe’s starting point. Photo: Supplied
Aharon Appelfeld Creates a Jewish Saint in ‘Suddenly, Love’
Götterdämmerung: Suicide Music and the National Self as Enemy
The brash matinee idol who treated life as a metaphor
Click Here to Read: The brash matinee idol who treated life as a metaphor Assi Dayan, the son of a revered general, wanted to show that Israel was more than just ‘grapefruit and soldiers’ BY Jessica Steinberg on the Times of Israel website on May 1, 2014.
Assi Dayan, in 2013, still working, staging, directing (photo credit: Moshe Shai/Flash 90)
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Sudek, Janáček, Huvaldy, and Me with Adele Tutter at NYPSI
NEW YORK PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETY & INSTITUTE:
WORKS IN PROGRESS
Marianne and Nicholas Young Auditorium
247 East 82nd St., between 2nd & 3rd, NY, NY 10028
212-879-6900
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Wednesday, May 7, 2014, 8 – 10 p.m.
Sudek, Janáček, Huvaldy, and Me with Adele Tutter, M.D., Ph.D. Continue reading Sudek, Janáček, Huvaldy, and Me with Adele Tutter at NYPSI
Photography Friday: Deborah Olesh
May American Psychological Association Division 39 Insight Newsletter
May Events at YIVO
Open Secret: The Jewish Sound in Soviet Music
Sidney Krum Young Artists Concert Series
SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2014 | 3pm
CONCERT & LECTURE
Before World War II, the Soviet Union was the only country in the world to officially promote Jewish music. After World War II, Soviet authorities declared that Jewish music did not exist. Yet all along, major Soviet composers found deep inspiration in the sounds of Ashkenazi music. How did these composers manage to weave Jewish themes into some of the most stirring music of postwar Soviet Continue reading May Events at YIVO