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Longing and Love

Longing and Love
By Inbar Raveh  |  03/03/2011
In Moods, the author seeks to seize the delicate moments of human existence and to give them meaning. As in a poem, the details are important in this novel because, the shorter the text, the greater the attention that must be paid to the details. Two moods, two states of consciousness glow within this seductive literar...

Isaac Babel: When a Jew Sits on a Horse
By Amos Goren  |  03/03/2011
Here's the literary miracle that Gorky bet on: Thirty-nine short stories, sometimes just a page or a page-and-a-half long, each of which is a perfectly polished black diamond. Amos Goren marvels at the complete collected writings of Isaac Babel, now available in Hebrew translation.

Letter from London – Is designer Galliano’s antisemitism the height of fashion?
By Antony Lerman  |  03/03/2011
The flamboyant, bandana-wearing haute couture dress designer John Galliano can be seen abusing two women with antisemitic insults in a Paris bar in October last year in a YouTube clip. The internationally acclaimed creative director at Christian Dior was videoed saying ‘I love Hitler and people like you would be dead. ...

Conversion on the dance floor - A weekly report by an Israeli in Berlin
By Amit Epstein  |  03/03/2011
Between the circumstances which got John Galliano fired from Dior, and those which caused Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg to resign from his political post, I was thinking of what people believe in, how it motivates them, how it makes them tick and how it might destroy them, once misplaced or exposed unintentionally or irr...

The Polish Emissary reaches German Audience - Blog
By Agata Peleszuk  |  03/03/2011
Jan Karski was a Polish emissary who during the Second World War reported the American and British leaders about the ongoing Holocaust in the occupied Poland. This week his autobiographical book was for the first time published in Germany.

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