This Week in Forward Arts and Culture
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Gabrielle Birkner watches Yossi Madmoni’s “Restoration,” the only Israeli selection at the Sundance Film Festival.
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Pianist András Schiff talks to the Forward about growing anti-Semitism in his native Hungary.
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Gordon Haber reflects on integration and re-segregation in his native Los Angeles.
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Eileen Reynolds goes to see Yoav Gal’s biblically inspired space-age video opera “Mosheh.”
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David Biale reads through the new crop of second-generation Holocaust memoirs.
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Philologos spends the night in the cemetery.
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Jordana Horn takes a look at Natalie Portman’s performance in “The Other Woman.”
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And on the Forverts video channel, Shmuel Perlin examines the process of aging in China:
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