Sheldon Harnick, the lyricist who made Jewish longing universal in ‘Fiddler on the Roof,’ dies at 99
Sheldon Harnick's paeans to Jewish tradition have become a songbook for the universal anguish of cultural loss.
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Gideon Taylor, CEO of JCRC-NY, will step down after just two years
The current CEO will be taking on a leadership role at the World Jewish Restitution Organization at the end of the summer.
Robert Gottlieb, legendary editor who championed Joseph Heller, Robert Caro and Chaim Potok, dies at 92
An early hit for the “Jew who knows nothing about Jewishness” was a novel about two Orthodox Jewish boys.
