Ilan Stavans
Ilan Stavans is Lewis-Sebring Professor of Latin American and Latino Culture at Amherst College.
News and Politics
Hugo Chavez' Advisor: The Anti-Semitic Path of Norberto Ceresole
In 1999, Ceresole released Caudillo, Army, People: Venezuela under Comandante Chávez, emphasizing Chávez’s promise as a panacea to the country’s ills. With this book, Ceresole won the heart of Chavismo.
Faith and Practice
The Jewish Picture Book: Storytelling as Midrash
Writing a children’s book is harder than writing one for adults, because adults often speak condescendingly to children. Discovering Jewish picture books in the public library showed me that there was another Talmud available.
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- 5000 Pages of Zeek
- Founded in 2001, Zeek was the first Jewish online magazine, and we have over 5000 pages online to prove it, all available free of charge. Read more in the Archive.
