Click Here to Read: The Wandering Star of Yiddish Lit: Debora Vogel was a brilliant multilingual poet and aesthete who is best known as the muse of Bruno Schulz. But her work deserves a reading—in German, Polish, Hebrew, and especially Yiddish By Mersiha Bruncevic on the Tablet website on August 13, 2019.
Debora Vogel. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Click Here to Read: Graves, guilt and genius: Inside Lithuania’s struggle with its checkered past: Once an epicenter of Jewish life, the Baltic state still refuses to come clean about its dark history, critics charge. But recent developments show it is a work in progress On the Times of Israel website.
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Click Here to Read: How Mosquitoes Helped Shape the Course of Human History: Historian and author Timothy Winegard discusses the way mosquitoes have played a major role in battles, genetics and the gin and tonic By Emily Toomey on the Smithsonian Magazine website on August 5, 2019.
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Click Here to Read: Why European Jewish demography? A foundation paper by L. Daniel Staetsky and Sergio Della Pergola in Jewish Policy Research (JPR), in January 2019.
Map of the % change in the Jewish population by each European country between 1945 and 2010. West_Germany_1956-1990.blank_map_of_Europe_1956-1990. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
