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Much has been written, here and elsewhere, about what was said at the annual AIPAC policy conference in Washington this week, attended by some 13,000 delegates, clearly the biggest pro-Israel gathering of its kind. (See story, page TK.) What strikes us as worth noting as well was what was not said at the plenaries addressed […]

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Time was, the very idea of a female comedian up on stage was a joke. Now, with so many women making their careers as comics, nothing seems more natural. But how far have Jewish women, in particular, come in winning a share of the limelight? A series at Baruch College this month, “Solo in the […]

One of the most colorful and controversial performers of his generation, Oscar Levant was an immensely gifted composer, pianist and raconteur whose life and career were hobbled by a ferocious addiction to prescription drugs. Now, Levant returns in “At Wit’s End,” a one-man show starring Chuck Muckle as the chain-smoking genius with a penchant for […]

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