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January-February 2004

Joseph Dimow
Resisting Authority:
A Personal Account of the Milgram Obedience Experiments

Interest in psychologist Stanley Milgram and his experiments is strong; no other Jewish Currents on line essay has more visitors. To learn more, visit Dr. Thomas Blass' www.stanleymilgram.com and the Wikipedia Encyclopedia pages for Milgram, the obedience experiment and his 1967 small world experiment that gave us the famous phrase "six degrees of separation".

March-April 2004

 

May-June 2004

 

July-August 2004

Morris U. Shappes 1907 - 2004
Forward and New York Times obituaries
Nextbook
Scholar Google Search

Martin Horowitz (interview)
The Renewal of Jewish Life in Russia and Ukraine

Mr Horowitz is Director of the Jewish Community Development Fund (JCDF) in Russia and Ukraine. JCDF is a project of American Jewish World Service.

September-October 2004

J. J. Goldberg
The American Left's Abandonment of the Working Class

The author is editor of The Forward.

Stephen Leberstein
Morris U. Shappes at City College

is Executive Director of the City College Center for Worker Education.

Udi Ofer
Does Suspending Civil Liberties Protect Us from Terrorism?

is director of the New York Bill of Rights Defense Campaign.

November-December 2004

Linda Gritz
Immigrants, Then and Now: Lessons of a 350 Year History

The author is a founding member of A Besere Velt, the Boston Yiddish Community Chorus of the Workmen's Circle. Her article refers to a report titled The Lessons of 9/11: A Failure of Intelligence, Not Immigration Law, from the American Immigration Law Foundation (AILF).

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