Sara Jo Ben Zvi, Author at סגולה

66 | Tishrei 5784 | September 2023

By Sara Jo Ben Zvi - 6 November 2023
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Hot Off the Shelf

By Sara Jo Ben Zvi - 24 June 2021
Modern Times

Book Reviews // Sara Jo Ben Zvi

All-American Rebbe

By Sara Jo Ben Zvi - 23 August 2020
Modern Times

Rooting the Rebbe’s far-reaching campaigns directly in the Baal Shem Tov’s ideology, Wexler explains why Schneerson’s vision was best suited...

Flowing But Not Forgotten

By Sara Jo Ben Zvi - 6 January 2020
Modern Times

A spontaneous visit to Amsterdam produces a tale within a tale, as the author, her characters, and their creations exchange...

Find yourself in Jewish history!

By Sara Jo Ben Zvi - 5 September 2019
Modern Times

The Book of Exodus: A Biography

By Sara Jo Ben Zvi - 4 August 2019
Modern Times

Crowds accompanying the ashes from Austrian concentration camps as Kahane brought them to Mt. Zion, June 26, 1949

Shmuel Zanwil Kahane and the Legend of the Holy Ashes

By Sara Jo Ben Zvi - 28 July 2019
Modern Times

Drawing on the wellsprings of classic Jewish exegetical literature, Shmuel Zanwil Kahane penned myths of Israel’s renewal, inserting himself into...

Mark Gertler – Nothing but Art

By Sara Jo Ben Zvi - 22 January 2019
Modern Times

Maturing early, Mark Gertler exhibited his most famous painting, Merry-Go-Round, at his first solo show in 1916. Staged mid-war, the...

United Nations Vote – 29 November 1947

By Sara Jo Ben Zvi - 28 November 2017
Modern Times

The UN resolution partitioning Palestine into a Jewish and an Arab state passed by 33 votes to 13 - just...

Did Jew Know?

By Sara Jo Ben Zvi - 29 October 2017
Modern Times

Jewish Statistics from World War I

Dying in Vain

By Sara Jo Ben Zvi - 29 October 2017
Modern Times

The horrors of World War I found poignant expression in the poetry of Wilfred Owen, whose death just a few...

Members of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee. Seated, left to right: poet Itzik Feffer; Solomon Mikhoels; Ben-Zion Goldberg, a visiting journalist from the U.S. who was Sholem Aleichem’s son-in-law; biologist and physiologist Lina Stern; Aaron Katz; and Yiddish writer Peretz Markish

The Night of the Murdered Poets

By Sara Jo Ben Zvi - 27 September 2017
Modern Times

Political pawns of the Soviet state, thirteen Soviet Jewish intellectuals were murdered in one night

Sara Jo Ben Zvi

66 | Tishrei 5784 | September 2023

Hot Off the Shelf

All-American Rebbe

Flowing But Not Forgotten

Find yourself in Jewish history!

The Book of Exodus: A Biography

Shmuel Zanwil Kahane and the Legend of the Holy Ashes

Mark Gertler – Nothing but Art

United Nations Vote – 29 November 1947

Did Jew Know?

Dying in Vain

The Night of the Murdered Poets

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