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As a longtime Europhile, I have to stifle a sigh when yet another friend tells me about an upcoming Paris vacation. It’s not that I have anything against the City of Light. Au contraire! Paris has picturesque boulevards, iconic monuments, myriad museums, fabulous food, addiction-inducing shopping and a delightful urbanity that has seduced generations of […]

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How much suffering can a person bear? Suzanne Tanner’s “Beyond Me: A Song Cycle in the Key of Survival” is a one-woman multimedia show based on the tragic experiences of Rachel Goldman Miller, a Parisian Jewish Holocaust survivor who lost her parents, sister and two brothers to the Nazis, and then, after coming to America […]

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Rumors of the demise of liberal Zionism are rampant, fanned most recently by Antony Lerman in last weekend’s New York Times (“The End of Liberal Zionism”). The devastating war in Gaza, against a backdrop of ever-growing settlements on the West Bank and growing racism and intolerance in Israeli society, have appropriately prompted soul-searching within the […]

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