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Jewish Culture

Latest Mosaic Content for Jewish Culture

  1. Response ·

    The Death of Jewish Culture Revisited

    By James Loeffler

    An exchange between the foremost philanthropic supporter of secular Jewish culture and the analyst of its decline.

    The Death of Jewish Culture Revisited
  2. Response ·

    Jewish Culture and Its Discontents

    By James Loeffler

    Let me say it again: Jewish secular culture is too thin and open to support a real collective identity. So now what?

    Jewish Culture and Its Discontents
  3. Response ·

    Hello, I Must Be Going

    By Abraham Socher

    James Loeffler’s essay, “The Death of Jewish Culture,” is a compelling tour de force, which is to say that it says something important and says it with style but also that, in the swoop and slash of its argument, it leaves out a fair amount.

    Hello, I Must Be Going
  4. Response ·

    A Death Greatly Exaggerated

    Despite reports to the contrary, American Jewish culture isn’t a “project” and it isn’t dead. Far from it.

    A Death Greatly Exaggerated
  5. Response ·

    Culture and the Classroom

    By Michael Weingrad

    Programs of Jewish studies in colleges and universities have added greatly to the possibilities for Jewish self-understanding. But they offer no sure pathway to Jewish identity.

    Culture and the Classroom
  6. Monthly Essay ·

    The Death of Jewish Culture

    By James Loeffler

    Not so long ago, Jewish culture seemed to flourish in America; but now all signs point in the opposite direction. What happened?

    The Death of Jewish Culture