Making Sense of What Happened in Iran
A political movement with political aims.
January 24, 2018
Arthur Szyk Used His Art to Defend the Jews, Attack Nazism, and Much Else
Soldier in art.
The exhibition Arthur Szyk: Soldier in Art has just concluded at the New-York Historical Society; its title refers to the Polish-Jewish artist’s dedication to using his talents for political purposes. In these works, Szyk (1894-1951) protested fascism and Nazism, proclaimed his support for Zionism, and commemorated Jewish suffering in the Holocaust. Diane Cole writes in her review:
January 24, 2018
Turkey’s Incursion into Syria Could Lead to Conflict with the U.S.
Vladimir Putin’s dream come true.
It’s the American Left, Not the Right, That’s Trying to Redefine Support for Israel
It’s not the U.S. government’s job to save Israel from itself.
Arthur Szyk Used His Art to Defend the Jews, Attack Nazism, and Much Else
Soldier in art.
How Twelve Syrian Jewish Women Married Their Way to Freedom
Escaping both tyranny and a shortage of eligible bachelors.