New ad campaign, pegged to special N.Y. election, suggests he is Finds 'excessive' force and, contra Turkey, says blockade is legal Will the P.A. go through with its statehood bid? In leaked video, Führer lashes out at 'political correctness' Sherman and Berman vie for Sherman (Oaks) | | As Muammar Qaddafi falters, representatives of Libya's expatriate Jewish community are on a quixotic quest to become part of the country's new government Exactly one year ago, a Libyan Jew named Raphael Luzon returned to his native land for the first time in 43 years. It wasn't a simple family vacation: It was the anniversary of Libya's Independence—Sept. 1, 1969—when a 27-year-old army officer named Muammar Qaddafi staged a bloodless coup against King Idris, who had ruled the country since its independence from Great Britain in 1951. Luzon, the leader of a Libyan Jewish exile organization based in the United Kingdom, was invited by Qaddafi himself. More | The last fully realized work by the late Harvey Pekar illuminates the bluntness and delight of American Yiddish in the last century. An excerpt from a new anthology of comics. More BY NEAL GABLER | | A Jewish Ukrainian immigrant needed a voice to help reconcile her foreign past and her American future. She found it—in Kanye West. More | | A breathless new biography of the late Wendy Wasserstein hints at the deep tensions in the playwright's life but, like its subject, fails to confront them More | |
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