Dov Burt Levy
By Dov Burt Levy
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Opinion How To Laugh at Death, By Art Buchwald
Art Buchwald is living and dying in a Washington, D.C., hospice. If you don’t know his story, you could be forgiven for thinking this is a very sad time for the 80-year-old Jewish columnist. Just the opposite, Buchwald says. “I am,” he announces, “having the time of my life.” His family and friends, along with…
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Opinion Five Jews and a Joo
Picture this: A London cafe, February 28, 2001, me with a cappuccino and the International Herald Tribune. I turn to the editorial page, read a column by Richard Cohen of the Washington Post. I scan the rest and instantly realize that Jews wrote five of the six columns: Cohen, Stephen Rosenfeld, Robert Kaplan, Ellen Goodman…
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