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The American Jewish Experience
Ruth Lehrer Jewish Women in the Catskills Jul  03
Yankl Stillman August Bondi and the Abolitionist Movement Mar 04
Yankl Stillman Edward Filene: Pioneer of Social Responsibility Sep 04
Linda Gritz Immigrants, Then and Now: Lessons of a 350-Year Heritage Nov 04
Jeffrey Dekro & L. Bush 350 Years of Jewish Life and Activism in America Jan 04

Global Issues
Ruth W. Messinger The Global AIDS Pandemic and Jewish Responsibility Jan 04
Bob Cartwright Venezuela's "Socialism" for the 21st Century Jan 06
Mordechai Liebling  A Rabbi Investigates in Sudan Mar 06
Nora Simpson Global Development and the United Nations  Sep 06
Maurice Harris Peacebuilding: Learning to Cope with the Likelihood of Violence Jan 07

History
Yankl Stillman  Jewish Cultural Resistance in the Warsaw Ghetto Mar 03
Linda Gritz  The Challenges of Commemorating the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Mar 06
Yankl Stillman  Itche Goldberg on Khayim Zhitlovsky  Nov 06

Interviews
Daniel Libeskind Architect (by Stephen Yablon) Sep 03
Alan McGowan  Genes, Race and Socially Responsible Science Nov 03
Martin Horwitz The Renewal of Jewish Community Life in Russia and Ukraine Jul 04
Avi Lyon The Jewish Labor Committee and the Challenges Facing Labor Mar 05
Ilya Altman Nurturing Holocaust Studies in the Former Soviet Union July 05
Carolyn Goodman A Verdict, at Last, in Mississippi Sep 05
Just Say Maybe A Discussion about Psychedelic Drugs, Healing and Politics Nov 05
Sharon Kleinbaum Rabbi of CBST, world's largest Gay Congregation May 06
Yizhar Be'er Israeli Media and Public Opinion  Nov 06
Michael Ratner War Criminals in the White House?  Sep 07

Israel		  
Bennett Muraskin  Demographics and Democracy in the Jewish State Jan 03
Susan M. Susser Love and Marriage in Israel  Mar 04
Susan M. Susser Strangers in Our Midst: The Abuse of Foreign Workers in Israel Jul 04
Amy Klein The Call-Up - The Lebanon War and Its Aftermath  Jul 07

Religion and Skepticism
Lawrence Bush The Baby Boomers and the Bomb  Jan 03
Lawrence Bush Jewish Stars and Pink Triangles May 04
Lawrence Bush Pop Stars and Pop Spirituality Mar 05
Rabbi Richard Hirsh Can Secularism Save Jewish Religion?     May 05
Lawrence Bush 'Twas the Night of Our Seder  Mar 07
Lawrence Bush Judaism as a Counterculture   Sep 07

Rootless Cosmopolitan
Rokhl Kafrissen   Benkshaft (Longing)    Mar 07
Rokhl Kafrissen   Ghosts Who Like To Get Involved Sep 05
Rokhl Kafrissen   Enge Benge Revisited      Nov 07

Editorials and Viewpoints
Pharaoh in the White House Mar 03
Challenging Bush, Challenging Ourselves May 03
Candles Raised Against the Darkness Nov 03
Defining Terrorism, Reining in Vigilantism  May 04
Who the Hell Do We Think We Are? Nov 04
Martin Luther King, Jr. and Human Possibility  Jan 05
Pro-Israel” Politics and the Mearsheimer-Walt Paper Jul 06
Stop Ralph Nader! (He Can Show You How) Lawrence Bush Jul 07
It's Our War Now  Nov 07

Jewish Currents
Morris U. Schappes, 1907-2004 Jul  04
Welcome to Workmen's Circle Members Jan 05
Annual Luncheon May 2005    
New York Times report on Jewish Currents - Workmen's Circle "marriage"  (April 13, 2006)    
Forward report on Jewish Currents - Workmen's Circle "marriage"   (May 12, 2006)    

Jewish Values
Lawrence Bush Radicalism and Jewish Values Jul 03
Ruth W. Messinger Making Service Fundamental to Jewish Life Sep 03
Joseph Dimow A Personal Account of the Milgram Obedience Experiment Jan 04
Lawrence Bush  What We Face: Reasserting Liberal Values May 05
Rokhl Kafrissen  A Jewish Cultural Manifesto Jul 05

Other on-line articles
Robert Meeropol A Son of the Rosenbergs on Treason and Patriotism in America May 03
Pamela Vassil     Sex in the City — On Fifth Avenue, No Less Nov 03
Richard D. Wolff  Socially Responsible Capitalism" — an Oxymoron? May 04
Cheryl Greenberg  Reviewing and Renewing the Black-Jewish Alliance Jan 05
Esther Kaplan     The Christian Right and the Jewish Left Jul 05
Lawrence Bush   The Temptations of Nationalism Jan 06
Dorothy M. Zellner  Rosa Parks and Virginia Durr, Heroines of the Civil Rights Movement May 06
Daniel Kadden   Holocaust Restitution and the Claims Conference  Jul 06
Brian Porter     The Return of the Radical Right in Poland Sep 06
Dovid Katz       Proletpen and American Yiddish Poetry    Nov 06
Nicholas Jahr on The Complete Works  The Shattered Faith of Isaac Babel     Jan 07
Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz  Anti-Semitism and Progressive Jews        Mar 07
Paul Buhle SDS, Reviving:The Jewish Presence among Students for a Democratic Society May 07
Menachem Wecker   In Defense of ‘Self-Hating’ Jews        May 07
Joel Shatzky      The American Way of Miseducation     Jul 07
Jeff Balch          Receiving Yolek    Sep 07
Nicholas Jahr     The “Israel Lobby” and the “Special Relationship”   Nov 07

 		    

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