Two Powers in Heaven: Early Rabbinic Reports About Christianity & Gnosticism
Book
In his now classic Two Powers in Heaven , Alan Segal examines rabbinic evidence about early...
The Origins of the Druze People and Religion
Book
The Druze, who can be traced back to eleventh-century Levant, have long intrigued scholars of the...
The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)
Movie
In Nazi-occupied Holland in World War II, shopkeeper Kraler hides two Jewish families in his attic....
Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
Movie
When journalist Phil Green (Gregory Peck) moves to New York City, he takes on a high-profile...
Family and Friends
Book
'Sofka gazes ahead, with her family's future before her ...' Sofka Dorn, widowed matriarch of a...
Goodbye to Berlin
Book
'I am a camera with its shutter open, quite passive, recording, not thinking', are the famous lines...
Cling to Me Like Ivy
Book
Samantha Ellis' play was inspired by a chance remark by Victoria Beckham in 2004 which sparked a...
The Pianist (2002)
Movie Watch
In this adaptation of the autobiography "The Pianist: The Extraordinary True Story of One Man's...
Life is Beautiful (La Vita E Bella) (1999)
Movie Watch
A gentle Jewish-Italian waiter, Guido Orefice (Roberto Benigni), meets Dora (Nicoletta Braschi), a...
Shining Through (1992)
Movie Watch
Spirited New Yorker Linda Voss (Melanie Griffith) goes to work for international lawyer and secret...