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Hillel Halkin (Hebrew: הלל הלקין; born 1939) is an American-born Israeli translator, biographer, literary critic, and novelist who has lived in Israel since 1970.

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Hillel Halkin

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Hillel Halkin (Hebrew: הלל הלקין; born 1939) is an American-born Israeli translator, biographer, literary critic, and novelist who has lived in Israel...

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Hillel

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American-Israeli mathematician Hillel Ticktin (born 1937), South African Marxist theorist and economist now at Glasgow University Hillel Halkin (born 1939), American-born...

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The Island on Bird Street

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languages and adapted into a play and a film. The English translation, by Hillel Halkin, was published in 1984. Alex (the main character) is an 11-year-old...

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Philologos

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for about 34 years. Its anonymous author is known to be translator Hillel Halkin. The column ran weekly for over 24 years in The Forward, appearing there...

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Abraham Halkin

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lectures. Halkin died on March 9, 1990, in Jerusalem, Israel at 86 years of age from pneumonia, survived by his son and daughter. His son Hillel Halkin, would...

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Noah Feldman

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of Modern Orthodox Judaism has been commented on by many, including Hillel Halkin, columnist for the New York Sun; Andrew Silow-Carroll, editor of the...

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The Invention of the Jewish People

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scholarly monograph". Writing in The New Republic, Zionist literary critic Hillel Halkin calls assertions made in the book "the exact opposite of the truth"...

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A Perfect Peace

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was originally published in Hebrew by Am Oved. It was translated by Hillel Halkin and published in the United States by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich in 1985...

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Tevye

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and tell me honestly, in plain language, what you would have done… (Hillel Halkin translation). and ending the story with "The old God of Israel still...

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Haredi Judaism

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example most American news organizations, is ultra-Orthodox Judaism. Hillel Halkin suggests the origins of the term may date to the 1950s, a period in...

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Melisande

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short story by E. Nesbit Melisande! What Are Dreams?, a 2012 novel by Hillel Halkin Pelléas and Mélisande (disambiguation) Melisende (disambiguation) Millicent...

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Sheigetz

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form shkotz was apparently less used in Europe, leading Philologos (Hillel Halkin) to write that it's a back-formation that only occurred in America....

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Bnei Menashe

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did not change their sense of identification as Jews. In 2003, author Hillel Halkin helped arrange genetic testing of Mizo-Kuki people. A total of 350 genetic...

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Khuplam Milui Lenthang

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the critiques of Dr Khuplam's work after his meeting with Hillel Halkin in 1999. Hillel Halkin (a well-known author and journalist, and for many years the...

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Jewish humor

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of Study -- Talmud (Bava Batra 23b) In his essay about Jewish humor, Hillel Halkin traces some of the roots of Jewish self-deprecating humor to the medieval...

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Town of fools

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רעם), a satirical description of life in a shtetl in Russian Empire. Hillel Halkin gave his reasons why during his translation of Beseter ra'am he used...

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Jewish fascism

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ISSN 0018-246X. JSTOR 24531975. Douglas Feith Book Review:Jabotinsky by Hillel Halkin Wall Street Journal 30 may 2014 Yaacov Shavit Jabotinsky and the Revisionist...

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Israel lobby in the United States

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great army." Power, Faith, and Fantasy by Michael B. Oren REVIEWED BY HILLEL HALKIN, Commentary, Januare 2007 "Power, Faith, and Fantasy by Michael B. Oren"...

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Harold Bloom

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"Domestic Derangements; A Late Divorce, By A. B. Yehoshua Translated by Hillel Halkin" (review), The New York Times, February 19, 1984. "War Within the Walls;...

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Western Wall

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of Antiquities, because the Wall was an ancient relic. According to Hillel Halkin, in the 1920s, among rising tensions with the Jews regarding the wall...

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Judah Halevi

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record contains five elegies that mourn the death of a child. Biographer Hillel Halkin hypothesizes that at least one of these honors one of Judah's children...

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Arab Jews

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Collins, Pedigrees and Pioneers: The Sephardim of Manchester. Philologos [Hillel Halkin] (31 January 2008). "Rejecting the 'Arab Jew'". Archived from the original...

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Maus

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making a comic book out of their tragedy. Literary critics such as Hillel Halkin objected that the animal metaphor was "doubly dehumanizing", reinforcing...

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