What art history reveals about ‘dehumanization’ of Jews in Swedish drawing
An image which a Jewish organization is denouncing as Nazi-like and anti-Semitic actually may be part of a larger tradition of Jewish art, which has historical ties to the upcoming holiday of...
View ArticleNudity was conspicuous in Renaissance Jewish books
When nudity is so conspicuous and so common in Renaissance Jewish art, it's not so simple to delineate the boundary between sacred and profane. Food for thought next time one hears about Hasidic...
View ArticleDid Passover create the first sandwich?
Above is my interview about the first century BCE sage Hillel and his matzah sandwich (some 2,000 years before the Earl of Sandwich) with Jay Bernstein of Shalom USA Radio (on Q1370 AM, Baltimore)...
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