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April 14, 2014
in Literature, Religion, Social Science

Our Texts are Palatial: Words from Amos Oz and Fania Oz-Salzberger

April 14, 2014
in Literature, Religion, Social Science

Follow @faniaoz Jews and Words is a book that celebrates the written word with a very particular voice that grew out of a lifetime of father-daughter conversations between co-authors Amos Oz, and Fania Oz-Salberger. As Martin Peretz of the Wall Street Journal noted, “You cannot get the taste of this

December 10, 2013
in American History, History

Civil Disobedience: An American Tradition

December 10, 2013
in American History, History

In the newly published Civil Disobedience: An American Tradition, Lewis Perry traces the history of civil disobedience in the United States from its pre-revolutionary backgrounds to the present. Amidst the controversy that ebbs and flows over civil disobedience, and the studies of individuals and events, there seems to be one