Mazaltob, by Blanche Bendahan, is a fascinating portrait of a young Moroccan Sephardi woman as ... Language, and Labor Politics in Kafka's Hebrew Notebooks," at the Jewish Studies Colloquium. The ...

Real connection doesn’t require a thesaurus. It requires authenticity. If people feel like they need a dictionary to keep up with you, they’re less likely to stick around. Using language as a barrier ...

The High Street (called the Royal Mile) along which the biographer James Boswell led his subject Samuel Johnson two hundred ...

In case you were wondering about Abby Stein’s preferred bagel order, it’s a sesame bagel with tuna, tomatoes and pickles. That has been her go-to since she was a kid growing up Hasidic in ...

The Giants system is hard to figure out because play-calling duties have been ping-ponging between head coach Brian Daboll and offensive coordinator Mike Kafka over the past three seasons.

The French director Alain Guiraudie’s latest film, a bent kind of murder mystery, presents life at its basest and gamiest. By Wesley Morris This gimmicky thriller starring Bill Skarsgard and ...

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Thomas Mann was born 150 years ago and is one of Germany's most important writers of the 20th century. As a Nobel Prize winner and political commentator, he has left a lasting literary legacy. In this ...

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Dating to the year 700 CE, the Afghan Liturgical Quire is on view at the Jewish Theological Seminary Library's exhibit, "Sacred Words: Revealing the Earliest Hebrew Book." In honor of the YIVO ...

In her novels, the South Korean Nobel laureate returns again and again to her country’s bloody past.

On show at DOX in Prague, the exhibition evokes feelings of estrangement and futility through works by artists including David Lynch, Mat Collishaw, and Jake & Dinos Chapman.