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Karen Lehrman Bloch

Karen Lehrman Bloch is a cultural critic; author of The Lipstick Proviso: Women, Sex & Power in the Real World (Doubleday) and The Inspired Home: Interiors of Deep Beauty (Harper Design); Editor of International Political Affairs at The Weekly Blitz; and curator of the book and exhibition Passage to Israel (Skyhorse).

What Starts in Europe

Bret Stephens was in dialogue with ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt, focused on the fact that the war in Gaza has been merely an excuse for the global surge in violent, normalized antisemitism.

And There Was Light

The Second Jewish Media Awards were held at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall in New York City last week. 

The Light Within

“Why do they hate us? Because they cannot see our light. Nor can they extinguish it.”

Academic Repentance

The only chance our university system has for redemption is a full return to the ethical principles that make education possible.

A Letter in the Scroll

Last week the Safra Center in New York City held an event commemorating the 20th anniversary edition of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’ “A Letter in the Scroll,” and his upcoming fourth yahrzeit.

Just Following Orders

Thanks to the creative ingenuity of David Serero, “The Trial of Eichmann” has been brought to the stage for the first time, premiering at the Center for Jewish History in New York City.

Reinspiring the Jewish Mind

Why is the Jewish nonprofit world so afraid of promoting our most prized (and envied) body part: our minds?

Elder Abuse

How does a wife of 47 years allow her husband to get into this humiliating position?

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