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Published in May just in advance of the third anniversary of Elie Wiesel’s death, in July 2016, Howard Reich’s “The Art of Inventing Hope: Intimate Conversations with Elie Wiesel” (Chicago Review Press) began with a call almost out of the blue. A veteran writer at the Chicago Tribune and a son of Holocaust survivors, Reich […]
‘Shev al hasir v’taase pipi,” I instructed Daniel, my 2 ½-year-old. He stared back at me blankly. “Sit on the potty and pee,” I repeated in his native English. The bewilderment on his face deepened. “I can have new diaper now?” he suggested, reasonably. “Lo, Chamudi. Ain od chitulim,” I said, and, seeing his frustration […]
OnBoard/NYC in collaboration with NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service A prestigious new leadership experience educating emerging board members from Jewish organizations in the New York area to meet today’s challenges and shape the future of the Jewish community. Recruitment is underway and the ten-month evening program will begin in September 2019 […]