Set in Paris in both 2016 and 1945, the production, which opened off-Broadway in February, follows the Salomons—a Jewish family forced to navigate different breeds of European antisemitism throughout the decades.
While the future is unknown, we should today credit Turkey for the many steps it is taking to inject hope in places where it has been hard to find.
My friend Jonny 8-Vax is in trouble. He avoided getting COVID due to his eight vaccines, but succumbed to something far worse. Jonny fell in love with a Democrat.
I’m sharing the story hoping that people will see that it’s possible to engage in passionate arguments while still remaining civil, with no need to try to silence opponents.
Yes, men — even good men with good intentions — can slowly deplete women like no one else.
If a disagreement is not worth tearing apart your own family, why should it be worth tearing apart a community?
Lichaa, who opened RAZ three years ago, believes “children will become enriched by exploring cultural art from around the globe, including Ukraine and Russia.”
To further her work with the refugee population, Bassin is now moving into her role at HIAS, a Jewish nonprofit organization that offers humanitarian assistance and aid to refugees.
Whenever I’m invited for a meal and I ask the hostess what she’d like me to bring, the answer is usually “Chocolate Torte, please!”
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