Two articles in our new issue are FREE through 10/15! Read about the translation of scientific works into Yiddish in the 16th-18th c., and about the predecessors and afterlife of the Jewish anti-Zionist text Va-yo'el Moshe. Get them here: muse.jhu.edu/issue/51403

NEW ON THE BLOG: learn more about a new JQR essay by Menachem Keren-Kratz on Va-yo’el Moshe, Joel Teitelbaum’s anti-Zionist text... and find a link to access the essay FOR FREE though 10/15! katz.sas.upenn.edu/resources/blog…

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I haven't been on here for quite a while. Returned to the delightful reminder that Paul Lerner and I have identical orange cats

What a pair of wings

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WHITMER-WARNOCK please

Run back this Kamala ad immediately

response to R whining that this is antidemocratic is to point out that they flat out canceled a bunch of their primaries

Correct

Watch "JD Vance you just f'ed up in a way I've never seen in my pollical life and I worked for Sarah Palin" - Nicole Wallace JD Vance just called Kamala Harris TRASH at his final rally in Atlanta, Georgia.

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DON'T TEMPT THE THING HIGH ATOP THE THING!!!!

Etymology of the day is 'on tenterhooks' (not 'tenderhooks'): tenters, once a common sight, are wooden frames on which freshly milled cloth is stretched so that it dries without shrinking. To be on tenterhooks is to be as tense and taut as the cloth itself.

JQR 114.4 is here! Our new issue features an 8-essay forum on “Sephardi and Mizrahi Modernities” (FREE thru 1/10) and articles on topics ranging from narratology in the Babylonian Talmud to Jewish-Christian encounters in 19th c. England. Take a look👇 katz.sas.upenn.edu/resources/blog…

Read my introduction to JQR's forum on Sephardi and Mizrahi Modernities--free for the rest of the month

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