This is the story of Zev Yaroslavsky, a young social activist, who became one of Los Angeles' most powerful and... Læs mere
This is the story of Zev Yaroslavsky, a young social activist, who became one of Los Angeles' most powerful and... Læs mere
Investigating thediabolical conspiracy theories behind antisemitism and uncovering the villainswho created them, The 7 Deadly Myths reveals where antisemitism comes from, howit is used, and how it can be defeated.
Most major contemporary religions have been absolved of the charge of idolatry. What remains of “idolatry” once it no longer serves as a tool for evaluating... Læs mere
Man and His Surroundings is a collection of novellas that are unconnected by one plot, but which altogether constitute a piercing examination of Soviet and post-Soviet culture.... Læs mere
When a Russian émigré jazz musician makes his DJ debut on the BBC’s airwaves in 1977 with Stevie Wonder’s “Sir Duke,” no one expects that he, Seva Novgorodsev, would become more popular than just a presenter of forbidden Western music—he would liberate the people of the USSR.
This study explores the consequences of being marked an outsider in the Russian-speaking world through a close study of several... Læs mere
This book is the first comprehensive research project on the encounter of music and Judaism in the theological and philosophical realms, tracing the historical evolution of the music motif in Jewish thought.