Andrew Silow-Carroll is editor in chief of the New York Jewish Week and senior editor of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. He previously served as JTA’s editor in chief and as editor in chief and CEO of the New Jersey Jewish News.
Andrew Silow-Carroll
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
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Fast Forward Rabbis, monks and bats: A religion scholar and a zoologist find a new way to map early Jewish-Christian relations
A method used to study Egyptian fruit bats help two scholars understand the connections between the Talmud and Christian writings
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Fast Forward Richard Barancik, last of the ‘Monuments Men’ who recovered art and treasure looted by the Nazis, dies at 98
The 20-year-old volunteer, later a renowned architect, was awed by the experts in fine art who led the recovery corps
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Fast Forward Journalist and scholar Aharon Ariel, 97, veteran of Israel’s war of independence and ‘walking encyclopedia’
Ariel was a polymath who lobbied Washington when his son was held prisoner and tortured in Syria
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News At the heart of the film ‘Oppenheimer’ is a clash between real-life Jews
Jack Schlachter, a rabbi and physicist, explores the antagonism between J. Robert Oppenheimer and his chief inquisitor.
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Fast Forward Marlena Spieler, globetrotting writer of Jewish cookbooks, dies at 74
Her 70+ books included 'The Jewish Heritage Cookbook' and 'The Complete Guide to Traditional Jewish Cooking'
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News Rabbi David Wolpe, stepping down from a top pulpit, wants you to stop arguing and start listening
One of the country’s best-known Conservative rabbis has become an advocate for civil discourse in polarized times
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Fast Forward Alan Arkin, Jewish actor with uncommon versatility, dies at 89
The son of Ukrainian and German Jewish immigrants in Brooklyn won an Oscar in 2007
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Fast Forward Reuben Baron, Jewish co-author of the most widely cited paper in the history of psychology, dies at 86
The Baron-Kenny method sought to bring statistical rigor in establishing cause and effect
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