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fRoM the eDitoR whAt’s New?
New home forwiener Library Radical Roots we are 10!
jR, MDA and help for indian children iDeNtity
6 what future for the european jew? Michael Brenner explores the changes in europe’s role in the jewish world jUDAisM
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An eleventh Commandment Rabbis from different strands of judaism add a precept to the existing ten CRossiNG CULtURes
Close encountersAmongst Dreaming spires Graduates of theAriane de Rothschild fellowship and the tikvah institute interfaith workshop speak about their experiences heRitAGe
23 when the Congregants have left sharman Kadish on redundant synagogues being put to new uses
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the jews of RoMe timeline susan Kikoler
they Came Bearing Gold susan Kikoler two Remarkablewomen
on a Roman street eli Abt on life in ostia Antica
the Pope and the Rabbi An overview of the history of Vatican- jewish relations by susan Kikoler
Leaving the Ghetto of the Mind Vesna Domany hardy finds out what is behind the new vitality of the jewish community of Rome
21 Micaela Pavoncello A tour with the super-guide fact file
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hiGhLiGhts 2001-2011 the best of the decade in jewish culture
A Decade of jewish Culture in the UK Geraldine Auerbach
the jews of RoMe PAGe 13
C e N t R e s e C t i o N : PA G e s 2 5 - 3 1 t h R e e -Mo N t h G U i D e to e V e N t s i N t h e U K A N D B e y o N D
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39 film festival judi herman reviews two films and highlights other israel screenings of UK jewish film festival theAtRe
40 Broken Glass judi herman’s review 41 then and Now emma Bondor ARt
42 sigismund’swatch – A tiny Catastrophe Galit Mana talks to Barbara Loftus about her new exhibition at the freud Museum
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josef herman: the immigrant Monica Bohm-Duchen explores the influences the artist brought with him fromwarsaw to Glasgow
46 the BeNefACtoRs Nasser David Khalili David Russell meets one of the richest men in the world – and a collector of islamic art BooKs
49 David Breuer-Weil: Radical Visionary reviewed by juliaweiner
50 speaking up for God The Great Partnership – God, Science and the Search for Meaning by jonathan sacks and David Gelernter’s Judaism – AWay of Being reviewed by Davidweitzman
51 Scenes from Village Life by Amos oz reviewed by Deborah Brooks Lea Goldberg’s And This is the Light reviewed by Agi erdos
52 Accident of Fate – A Personal Account 1938- 1945 by imré Rochlitz reviewed by Vesna Domany hardy PoetRy
53 Poetry Choice Liz Cashdan chooses poems by joanna ezekiel and Michael Berg Poetry Review Liz Cashdan looks at evgeny Rein’s Selected Poems fooD A taste of Rome
54 silvia Nacamulli on artichokes, aubergines and inventive thrift spinaci con pinoli e passerine - recipe
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in search of Carciofi alla Giudia Vesna Domany hardy
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