Hilene Flanzbaum
By Hilene Flanzbaum
-
Culture The Jewish First Lady at Legendary Lawmaker Wyatt Earp’s O.K. Corral
● Lady at the O.k. Corral: The True Story of Josephine Marcus Earp By Ann Kirschner Harper Collins, 304 pages, $27.99 As a kid, I perfected a strategy for beating anyone at “Twenty Questions.” I always chose not someone famous, but the wife of someone famous. My opponent would say, “Was she an actress?” No….
-
Books Paul Goodman Speaks for Half a Generation
Growing Up Absurd: Problems of Youth in an Organized Society By Paul Goodman Foreword by Casey Nelson Blake New York Review Books, Classic Series, 312 pages, $17.95 Reading Paul Goodman’s reissued 1960s classic “Growing Up Absurd” may make you nostalgic for a past you never lived. The author’s uncomplicated idealism evokes an earlier decade of…
Most Popular
- 1
Opinion New York’s Israel Day parade was a shanda — but not because of Mamdani
- 2
Opinion Mamdani has made ample efforts for Jews. How come no one is telling that story?
- 3
News Nearly half of young U.S. Jews want to replace Israel with binational state, poll finds
- 4
News Floyd Mayweather showered cash on Jewish causes — and now he’s suing their ‘Robin Hood’ alleging $175 million got diverted
In Case You Missed It
-
Fast Forward At the Vatican with Chicago’s mayor, a rabbi gave Pope Leo a White Sox kippah
-
Fast Forward Finalists announced for lucrative Jewish literary award
-
News A decaying historic farmhouse finds a savior in Chabad
-
Opinion A staggering act of antisemitic hate proves the danger of Israel’s death penalty