Peres Alone at the Top Tel Aviv The murder of Yitzchak Rabin has thrust to the fore modern Israel's most enigmatic political figure. Like his predecessor, Prime Minister Shimon Peres now has to...
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For the Sake of the Land Jerusalem Yitzchak Rabin's assassination was intimately connected with, indeed climaxed, another Israeli tragedy: the 20-year transformation of religious Zionism into what...
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The Inner Life of Religious Zionism Who are those young men with their knitted yarmulkes and Talmudfolios and pistols? The question has become fairly common since the assassination last November 4...
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Pursuing a Peace Dividend Jerusalem Peace in the Middle East," Yitzchak Rabin declared at the opening session of the second Middle East/North Africa Summit in Amman last October 29, "demands that...
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LEARNING A LESSON Islamic Terror In France BY JANICE VALLS-RUSSELL Paris Arecent cartoon appearing in the satirical weekly he Canard Enchaine shows French President Jacques Chirac reading a...
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MEMO TO JOHN SWEENEY A Strategy for LaborBYGUSTYER John J. Sweeney, the new President of the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), is the first head of...
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Second Thoughts CONFESSIONS OFAGS-2 BY CHRISTOPHER CLAUSEN Not long ago the editor of a quarterly magazine for exceptionally bright people complained he was getting old. The most visible...
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THE MARKET MONARCHS BY ROGER DRAPER For more than a generation, the most common academic model for Wall Street investment has been the "efficient market" (or "random walk") theory. EMT holds that...
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Tawdry Bits and Pieces_ Hannah Arendt/ Martin Heidegger By Elibieta Ettinger Yale. 139pp. $16.00. Reviewed by Betty Falkenberg Freelance writer; contributor New York "Times Book Review" It is...
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Sufferings of a Born Poet Christina Rossetti: A Writer's Life By Jan Marsh Viking. 634pp. $29.95. Reviewed by Melissa Knox Assistant Professor of English, St. Peters College; author, "Oscar...
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On Stage A LANDMARK AND A MISSED MARK BY STEFAN KANFER Twenty-five years ago a very different kind of musical opened on Broadway. The show offered neither plot, nor chorus line, nor any major...
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