Jewish-Muslim Solidarity in Azerbaijan

By Tamar SchwartzNovember 20, 2020November 20, 2020 History, Politics

Click Here to Read: Jewish-Muslim Solidarity in Azerbaijan: The Karabakh war is the latest chapter in a little-known but important Jewish story BY Milkh Yevdayev on the Tablet website on November 18, 2020.
Image: Peterfitzgerald (Peter Fitzgerald) Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

What Did the Democrats Win?

By Tamar SchwartzNovember 20, 2020November 20, 2020 Politics

Click Here to Read: What Did the Democrats Win? The minority repeatedly thwarting the will of the majority is intolerable and untenable.by Michael Tomasky in the New York Review of Books in the December 17, 2020 issue. |Former Vice President of the United States Joe Biden walking with supporters at a pre-Wing Ding march from Molly McGowan Park in Clear Lake, Iowa. Image: Gage Skidmore Public Domain via Wikipedia Commons.

Physicists Discover the ‘Kings and Queens of Quantumness’

By Tamar SchwartzNovember 18, 2020November 18, 2020 Science

Click Here to Read: Physicists Discover the ‘Kings and Queens of Quantumness’ By Adam Mann on the Real Clear Science website on November 18, 2020.
The wave function of a particle in an infinite 2D well for nx = 4 and ny = 4. Image: Keenan pepper Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

The New Science of Our Ancient Bond With Dog

By Tamar SchwartzNovember 18, 2020November 18, 2020 Psychoanalysis, Science

Click Here to Read: The New Science of Our Ancient Bond With Dogs by Jeff MacGregor on the Smithsonian magazine website on November 18, 2020.
Image: Ken Billington Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

The Psychoanalysis Daily

By Tamar SchwartzNovember 17, 2020November 17, 2020 History, Literature, Politics, Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: Articles in the Psychoanalysis Daily from November 16, 2020. You may need to get a free subscription to The Psychoanalysis Daily to see this page.

Save the Date: Upcoming Meets at NYPSI

By Tamar SchwartzNovember 17, 2020November 17, 2020 EVENTS

Special Event:   Saturday, Nov. 21, 10:30: “Tribalism and Discrimination: An Anthropological and Evolutionary Perspective,” Henry Nunberg, M.D. (moderator), Mark Solms, Ph.D., Robert Paul, Ph.D., Chief Vincent Mann of the Ramapough-Lenape Nation
Dec. 8:  Brill Lecture:  Robert Smith, M.D. “On the Transition Towards a University Educational Model at the New York Psychoanalytic Institute.”
January 12: Judy Kantrowitz, Ph.D. and Ted Jacobs, M.D. in conversation with Leon Balter, M.D.
February 23: Leon Hoffman, M.D. “Evolution of a Classic Psychoanalytic Institute: Escape from Rome.” Discussant: Arnold Richards, M.D.
March 9: Leon Kupferstein Memorial Award: Wilma Bucci, Ph.D.
April 16-17: Conference: “Creativity: Trans-Formation in Psychoanalysis and Art”
In honor of Matthew Silvan. Postponed to Fall 2021 or to such time as it can be in-person with accompanying art exhibit.
April 27: Peter Blos Sr. Memorial Lecture: John Tisdale, D.Min.May 4: Coline Covington, Ph.D. “My Country, My Self: Separation, Identity and Dissonance.”Respondents (in informal conversation with each other and the presenter): Anna Balas, M.D. and Gilda Sherwin, M.D.
May 11: Freud Lecture: Leon Balter, M.D.
June 8:  Candidates’ meeting: Jess Olson, Ph.D. Case presentation. Discussant: Lissa Weinstein, Ph.D.

Remembering Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

By Tamar SchwartzNovember 17, 2020November 17, 2020 History, Politics

Click Here to Read: The Pause by Pádraig Ó Tuama on the On Being website.
Click Here to Read and Listen to: Remembering Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks transcript and podcast of an interview with Rabbi Lord Jonathon Sacks by Krista Tippett on the On Being website.
Sir Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi of the UK, at National Poverty Hearing 2006 at Westminster, London.Image: cooperniall Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons