Table Of ContentMidstream Index 2012 — Volume LVIII
ISSUE PAGE Editorial
HABER, LEO: The Iranian Nuclear Threat and Other
American Jewish Life: Memoir
Matters that Also Concern Us 1 2
LIBO, KENNETH: Portrait of a Jewish Chicken-Farmer’s
Fiction
Wife in Connecticut 4 27
HABER, LEO: Bobby 4 36
American Jewish Life: Literature SHAPIRO, LYNN: Names 1 38
LOWIN, JOSEPH: Nathan Englander: The Short Story and LEFKOWITZ, LARRY: The Ukrainian Bride 2 41
the Jewish Ethical Question 4 30 MANOT, SHALACH: The Kitchen in New Jersey, 1958 3 41
Antisemitism
In Memoriam
BRACKMAN, HAROLD: Hate Propaganda Masquerading HABER, LEO: Elan Steinberg, z”1 3 47
as History: Louis Farrakhan’s Latest 1 28 Sylvia Haber, z”] 4 18
Biblical Text Israel
LEVIANT, CURT: With Whom is Jacob Wrestling and DOBRIN, RALPH: I Nearly Killed a Good Man in
Where is His Wound 2 37 Jerusalem’s Old City 4 15
FELDESTEIN, ARIEL: David Ben-Gurion and the Question
Book Reviews of ‘Who isa Jew’ 34
GOLD, IRA: Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Make Me an Offer I
BERDICHEVSKY, NORMAN: A Devastating Response
Can’t Refuse 4 13
To Israel’s “New Historians” (a review of a book by Efraim
Karsh) 2 44 KAUFMAN, MARK: A Look Back at the Misconceptions
about Israel’s Role in the Iraq War 3 12
JOCHNOWITZ, GEORGE: Do Jews Choose to Abuse
Booze Users? (a review of a book by Marni Davis) 4 45 KOCH, EDWARD I: On Jewish/Christian Reiations, on a
New York Times Column by Tom Friedman, and on the Mufti of
NEWMAN, HERTA: Sarah’s Key, Novel and Film: A
Jerusalem calling for the Murder of Jews 1 4
Sentimental Holocaust Story—Worthwhile? (a review of a
novel by Tatania deRosnay) 1 45 KOCH, EDWARD I.:The Mayor Supports the Two-State
Solution and Responds to Arab Complaints about the Israeli
RIEMER, JACK: An Important Book on the Several Stages of
Anthem and Flag 3 2
Holocaust Interpretation (a review of a book by Alvin H.
Rosenfeld) 3 45 MEYERS, JEFFREY: Under Siege—The Heroic but Sinful Life
of Moshe Dayan (a review of a book by Mordechai BarOn) 3 10
SCHNEIDER, ADA JILL: Exquisite Poems, the 4th in a
Moving Series on the Torah (a review of a book of poetry by SANDERS: RALPH: Surprising Diversity in Israel’s Defense
Forces 4 2
Yakov Azriel) 2 47
ZIMMERMAN, MICHAEL: Exploring The Land of Israel;
Nebi Musa: Muslim Gravesite for Moses in Judea 18
Diaspora: Arts 8& Letters: Music & Literature
ZIMMERMAN, MICHAEL: The Yom Kippur of Painted
BLOOM, CECIL: Felix Mendelssohn: A Jewish Christian 3 14 Headlights Israel 1973—A Personal Memoir 48
KERKER, MILTON: The Triumph and the Tragedy of a Soviet
Jewish Writer: Isaac Babel 3 20
Israel and Zionism
BLOOM, CECIL: Naftali Herz Imber and Hatikvah The
Diaspora Jewish History and Heroism
“Erratic Genius,” the National Anthem, and the Famous
BERDICHEVSKY, NORMAN: Persia’s Jews, from Cyrus to Melody 22
Ahmadinejad 3 24 CHERTOK, HAIM: Israel’s Uncivil War with Its Haredim 2 15
SAKS, DAVID: A Very Remarkable South African Jew: Fighter GREEN, ELLIOT A.:How Today’s Anti-Zionism Continues
Against Apartheid; Fighter for Israel 3 29 the Old Antisemitism 2 27
Index 2012 Midstream — Fall 2012
ROUMANI, JUDITH: The Season of Netanya 2 24 NOVEMBER, YEHOSHUA: Self-Portrait, Late Afternoon
SANDERS, RALPH: Israel’s Naval Blockade of Gaza 26 Before Moving 4 12
WOLFE, ROBERT: In Defense of Jewish Nationalism 2 12 PIERCY, MARGE: Late that Afternoon They Come 3 3
ZIMMERMAN, MICHAEL: The “Grand” Judean Canyon— SCHNEIDER, ADAJILL: The Jewish-Portuguese Connection 3 23
Exploring the Land of Israel 2 21 WALDERS, DAVI: Synagogue on Delos 3 44
Judaism: Theology Religion
SOLOMON, LEWIS D.: A Meditation
on God’s ROSENTHAL, GILBERT: Recent Books on Jewish/Christian
Omnipotence that Has Been Called into Question by the Relations 1 33
Holocaust and the Iranian Threat Against Israel 3 33
KAVON,ELI: A Ninth of Av Meditation: Rabbi Ziemba and Review Essay (two related reviews)
the Theology of Defiance 3 36
ALEXANDER, EDWARD: Bnittannia Waives the Rules—Antisemitism
in England (a review of ab ook by Anthony Julius) 2 33
Poetry ALEXANDER, EDWARD: Philosemitism in England (a review
AZRIEL, YAKOV: The Beachcomber (asonnet) 2 11 of a book by Gertrude Himmelfarb) 2 34
BARRETT, LOU: Katyusha Rockets and a Hassidic Wedding 2 14
Shoah
BARRETT, LOU: Stones and Harps 4 29
BRODSKY, LOUIS DANIEL: My Struggle 113 WILLENSKY, GABRIEL: Opening the Gates of Hell 1 12
CENTURY, I.: Garden of Eden 2 46 KAVON, ELI: Toward a New Understanding of a Covenant:
ERNST, MYRON: At the Boutique Hotel Jerusalem 2 32 The Religious Significance of Yom Ha’Shoah 1 14
HADDAD, HESKEL M.:The Holocaust and the Jews of Iraq 119
FISHMAN, CHARLES ADES: German Women Amid the
Six Million 1 7 APPEL, JACOB:The Man Who Was Not My Grandfather 1 20
FISHMAN, CHARLES ADES: Sephardi Grandfather 3 32 MEDOFF, RAFAEL: Crusader Without a Cape: A Comic-
Book Artist’s Fight for Justice for Jewish Artists 1 23
FRIEDMAN, TODD: How God Got Here 1 47
GARDNER, HARRIS: Kol 3 46
HABER, LEO: Once-Raging River 1 22 Writers’ Guidelines
HABER, LEO: The Key to Imber 25 HABER, LEO: Guidelines for Writers as of January 2012 1 48
HABER, LEO: Bloody Rose 3 40
KHAVER, YEHUDA: About Hitler 1 44 Zionism in America
KIRCHHEIMER, JANET R.: Prior Claims 1 37 KLINGER, JERRY: Brandeis, Wilson, and the Reverend
LANDRUM, DAVID W.: Robert Cohn Goes to Tel Aviv 4 35 Who Changed History 4 19
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