Mon, Dec 7, 2009, 7:36pm
If it’s merely a front for deep anti-communal cynicism, J Street will provide American Jews not with the opportunity to engage with their ethnic and religious heritage, but with an excuse to distance themselves from it even more.
Mon, Dec 7, 2009, 7:33pm
J Street has a refreshing and complex understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and of the role the U.S. public can constructively play to bring about positive outcomes.
Mon, Dec 7, 2009, 7:31pm
The world is galvanized like never before around the issues being discussed—specifically, the future of international climate change policy.
Mon, Dec 7, 2009, 6:51pm
Shane Ferro, junior at Columbia College studying at Reid Hall in Paris this semester, celebrates the unveiling of Beaujolais nouveau wine.
Mon, Dec 7, 2009, 6:50pm
When the end of the semester seems too far off to bear, a little virtual comfort—courtesy of “Barefoot Contessa”—is the next best thing to actually being home.
Mon, Dec 7, 2009, 6:49pm
While New Yorkers typically read printed books on the subway, the Japanese have chosen another way to enjoy the novel—on their cellphones.
Mon, Dec 7, 2009, 6:48pm
This Thursday, artists of all spots and stripes will flock to Bluestockings Bookstore to discuss cross-genre collaboration in today’s eclectic art scene.