Sara Jo Ben-Zvi, Author at סגולה

A Day at the Museum | Bialik Square

A nostalgic, European-style city square has been renovated once again, this time commemorating a century since Hayim Nahman Bialik’s arrival in Tel Aviv Sara Jo Ben-Zvi Bialik Square is one of Tel Aviv’s oldest public...

Columns

Issue 69 | June 2024

Literature and Culture

Pre-state of Israel

Tel Aviv

Shlomo Moussaieff’s Antiquities – Solomon’s Treasures

Sara Jo Ben-Zvi

Stepping into the world of Shlomo Moussaieff's antiquities collection at his home in Herzliya is more like walking into a magical Aladdin's cave than a neatly categorized museum. His fascinating – and controversial – collection...

Book Review | Social Vision

Sara Jo Ben-Zvi

Rooting the Rebbe’s far-reaching campaigns directly in the Baal Shem Tov’s ideology, a sociologist explains why the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s vision was best suited to and carried out from the land of the free Sara Jo...

Menachem Mendel Schneerson

New York

Book Review | House on Endless Waters

Sara Jo Ben-Zvi

A spontaneous visit to Amsterdam produces a tale within a tale, as the author, her characters, and their creations exchange identities against a background of betrayal and rescue under Nazi rule Sara Jo Ben-Zvi House...

Issue 50 | December 2019

Netherlands

Book Review | The Book of Exodus

Sara Jo Ben-Zvi

Sara Jo Ben-Zvi The Book of ExodusA Biography Joel S. BadenPrinceton University Press, 2019,237 pages What can Princeton University’s Lives of Great Religious Books series possibly add to the reams already written on the enormous...

Columns

Issue 48 | July 2019

Up Against The Wall – Steinberger Sukka

Sara Jo Ben-Zvi

Spanning numerous countries and generations, the remarkable odyssey of Arye Steinberger’s sukka art mirrors that of the Jewish people. Both have survived against all odds Sara Jo Ben-Zvi Walking into the first exhibit hall of...

Articles

Festivals of Tishrei

Issue 34 | October 2016

A Dig Full of Holes – Maresha

Sara Jo Ben-Zvi

Has the Maresha excavation unearthed a pile of junk or the key to a Judea much more diverse than we’d supposed? The best thing is, you can find out for yourself Sara Jo Ben-Zvi Maresha...

Sara Jo Ben-Zvi

A Day at the Museum | Bialik Square

Shlomo Moussaieff’s Antiquities – Solomon’s Treasures

Book Review | Social Vision

Book Review | House on Endless Waters

Book Review | The Book of Exodus

Up Against The Wall – Steinberger Sukka

A Dig Full of Holes – Maresha

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A Day at the Museum | Bialik Square

Shlomo Moussaieff’s Antiquities – Solomon’s Treasures

Book Review | Social Vision

Book Review | House on Endless Waters

Book Review | The Book of Exodus

Up Against The Wall – Steinberger Sukka

A Dig Full of Holes – Maresha

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