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EST 1917

New York

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They were stars of the new music world, or would soon be. Their inclusion in the 1927 festival in Baden-Baden, Germany, meant great things would happen. In less than a decade, they would all be in the United States, sought by the Nazis, who banned their music. “Three of the four composers were Jews — […]

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I strolled along South Street to the dissonance of two competing hip-hop beats, one blaring from each side of the block. On a warm fall day, the rhythm seemed an agreeable accompaniment to a leisurely stroll through Queen Village, Philadelphia’s oldest residential neighborhood. South Street reminded me of Fifth Avenue in the Park Slope section […]

What keeps Abraham Foxman, the national direct of the Anti-Defamation League, up at night? Primarily concerns about Israel, under existential threat from Iran and finding itself in an increasingly chaotic and dangerous neighborhood, he explained in a conversation with Jewish Week editor and publisher Gary Rosenblatt last Tuesday evening. The forum was sponsored by The […]

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