Sunday, June 11, 2023

WHAT'S WORTH KNOWING

 


Arab League Visits China’s Xinjiang Region, Rejects Uyghur Genocide


https://www.voanews.com/a/arab-league-visits-china-s-xinjiang-region-rejects-uyghur-genocide/7131285.html

 

Feds to investigate NY college where an assault survivor group booted a Zionist student

Feds to investigate NY college where an assault survivor group booted a Zionist student - Jewish Telegraphic Agency (jta.org)

 

For the First Time in Print, a Haunting Lost Classic

The enigmatic Susan Taubes wrote the coming-of-age novel “Lament for Julia” in the 1960s; 54 years after her death, its gothic splendors shine.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/07/books/review/lament-for-julia-susan-taubes.html

 

AIPAC Policy Blitz

https://www.aipac.org/blitz

 

C-SPAN Booknotes James Risen, "The Last Honest Man"

https://www.c-span.org/podcasts/subpage/?series=booknotesplus&episode=887d936a-0165-11ee-8419-9b5782759fd2&utm_source=C-SPAN&utm_campaign=1838cb666b-BTV-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2_12_2023_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_009d18438d-1838cb666b-344003169

‘Elie Wiesel’ Review: Voice in the Wilderness

To keep the memory of the Holocaust alive, Elie Wiesel fought against what he identified as a deep unwillingness to speak clearly about the atrocity.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/elie-wiesel-review-voice-in-the-wilderness-5a894155?mod=djembooks

 

Brooklyn rabbi slammed with voter fraud accusations in Catskills, locals fear new religious rules (*)

https://nypost.com/2023/06/08/brooklyn-rabbi-slammed-with-voter-fraud-accusations-in-catskills/

 

(*) h/t to AS


Nota bene - I am not endorsing the editorial slant of any of these articles; Some I agree with, others maybe not. I am saying they are worth knowing about.  Your recommendations for WHAT'S WORTH KNOWING are welcome.  ej5@nyu.edu

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