A Very Special (and Mysterious) Day
A Q&A with Jon D. Levenson on his new book, Israel’s Day of Light and Joy: The Origin, Development, and Enduring Meaning of the Jewish Sabbath. By Faye Bodley-Dangelo
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Author: Kristie Welsh
Draw Them In, Paint Them Out
The Jewish Museum exhibition Draw Them In, Paint Them Out: Trenton Doyle Hancock Confronts Philip Guston conjures a multisensory world that compels belief. By Emmy Waldman
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Small Revelations
Garth Greenwell’s latest novel, Small Rain, centers attention as a moral discipline and asks how art can help us live. By Sarah Fleming
Read MoreTwo Poems by Seelai Karzai
“Dream Pilgrimage” and “When a City Falls” by Seelai Karzai
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Pilgrims of Hope, Scholars of Imagination
As I proofread this issue while the coverage of Pope Francis’s life and legacy unfolded, it struck me how many of the themes and issues that preoccupied him are echoed here. By Wendy McDowell
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