From the Archives
The Warning Song and the Medlars: Two Stories
Glikl's account of her life as a wife, mother, and businesswoman was so different from anything known in her 17th-century Jewish world that there wasn't even a word to describe what she was writing. Two stories from Chava Turniansky's definitive new edition.
Thinking About Revolution and Democracy in the Middle East: A Symposium
Since January of this year, revolution has spread across North Africa and the Middle East with such velocity that predicting exactly what will happen next is probably a fool's errand. In this issue, we have asked seven writers to return to their bookshelves and tell us what books, authors, and arguments they find helpful in thinking through the causes and implications of these surprising events.
Past Issues
Issue No. 47
Fall 2021
Issue No. 46
Summer 2021
Issue No. 45
Spring 2021
Issue No. 44