Social Science Parochialism, by Dennis H. Wrong, COMMENTARY

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Power and Personality, by Harold Dwight Lasswell

by Dennis H. Wrong

Commentary, March 1949, pp. 304-305

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Issues of the 1940s = 2 Years, 18 Issues, 384 Articles
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  Issues of 1948 = 6 Issues, 118 Articles
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  Issues of 1949 = 12 Issues, 266 Articles
  1. [+]
    January 1949 Issue = 21 Articles
    1. Europe's Democracy and "American Imperialism" by George Lichtheim, pp. 1-7
    2. Does the Jew Exist? by Harold Rosenberg, pp. 8-18
    3. The "Joint" Takes a Human Inventory by Hal Lehrman, pp. 19-27
    4. Secret Jews of Persia by Walter J. Fischel, pp. 28-33
    5. The Poetry of Isaac Rosenberg by Marius Bewley, pp. 34-43
    6. Moby Dick by Earl Hendler, p. 44
    7. UN Breathing Spell on Palestine by Robert Weltsch, pp. 45-50
    8. Modern Artist as Synagogue Builder by Percival Goodman and Paul Goodman, pp. 51-55
    9. The Time My Grandfather Died by Wolf Mankowitz, pp. 56-59
    10. From the American Scene by Toby Shafter, pp. 60-67
    11. Cedars of Lebanon by Saadya Gaon, pp. 68-73
    12. On the Horizon by Siegfried Kracauer, pp. 74-76
    13. Starring Schwartz and Skulnik by Heinz Politzer, pp. 77-79
    14. The Study of Man by Norbert Muhlen, pp. 80-87
    15. Letters from Readers, pp. 88-91
    16. [+]
      The Style of Babel by John Berryman, pp. 92-93 - 1 Review
      1. Benya Krik, the Gangster and Other Stories by Isaac Babel and Avrahm Yarmolinsky
    17. [+]
      The UN, Israel, and the Powers by R.H.S. Crossman, pp. 94-95 - 3 Reviews
      1. The Birth of Israel by Jorge Garcia-Granados
      2. We Need Not Fail by Sumner Welles
      3. Hate, Hope and High Explosives by George Fielding Eliot
    18. [+]
      Too Late, Too Late by James Baldwin, pp. 96-98 - 7 Reviews
      1. The Negro Newspaper by Vishnu V. Oak
      2. Jim Crow America by Earl Conrad
      3. The High Cost of Prejudice by Bucklin Moon
      4. The Protestant Church and the Negro by Frank S. Loescher
      5. Color and Conscience by Buell G. Gallagher
      6. From Slavery to Freedom by John Hope Franklin
      7. The Negro in America by Arnold M. Rose
    19. [+]
      Pious Tearjerker by Isa Kapp, p. 99 - 1 Review
      1. Tales of My People by Sholem Asch
    20. [+]
      Historians and the Depression by Richard Hofstadter, pp. 99-100 - 2 Reviews
      1. The Age of the Great Depression, 1929-1941 by Dixon Wecter
      2. Depression Decade: From New Era Through New Deal, 1929-1941 by Broadus Mitchell
    21. [+]
      Freud's Sense of Tragedy by Lillian Blumberg, pp. 101-102 - 1 Review
      1. Freud: On War, Sex and Neurosis by Sander Katz and Sigmund Freud
  2. [+]
    February 1949 Issue = 20 Articles
    1. Can Western Civilization Save Itself? by Arnold J. Toynbee, pp. 103-110
    2. Dictator of the Lodz Ghetto by Solomon F. Bloom, pp. 111-122
    3. The Segregation Threat in Housing by Charles Abrams, pp. 123-131
    4. The Jewish Spirit among the Nations by Leo S. Baeck, pp. 132-139
    5. Austria: Rebuilding in a Volcano by G.E.R. Gedye, pp. 140-145
    6. When the Season Cometh 'Round by James Yaffe, pp. 146-155
    7. Cross-Currents in Arab National Feeling by S.D. Goitein, pp. 156-161
    8. The Arabs' Peculiar "Anti-Semitism" by Anonymous, pp. 162-164
    9. Moving-Picture Show by Milton Kaplan, p. 165
    10. From the American Scene by Harry Gersh, pp. 166-172
    11. Cedars of Lebanon, pp. 173-175
    12. On the Horizon by Kurt List, pp. 176-184
    13. The Study of Man by L. Hersch, pp. 185-191
    14. Letters from Readers, pp. 192-194
    15. [+]
      Hasidim and the Modern Jew by Leslie A. Fiedler, pp. 195-197 - 3 Reviews
      1. Tales of the Hasidim by Martin Buber
      2. Israel and the World by Martin Buber
      3. Hasidim by Martin Buber
    16. [+]
      Primer of Complexity by Isa Kapp, p. 198 - 1 Review
      1. An Act of Love by Ira Wolfert
    17. [+]
      The Mind of Jefferson by George N. Shuster, pp. 199-200 - 1 Review
      1. The Lost World of Thomas Jefferson by Daniel J. Boorstin
    18. [+]
      Images of a Lost World by Isaac Rosenfeld, p. 201 - 2 Reviews
      1. Polish Jews by Roman Vishniac
      2. The Vanished World by Raphael Abramovitch
    19. [+]
      The Walls of Jericho by Theodor H. Gaster, pp. 202-203 - 1 Review
      1. The Story of Jericho by John Garstang and J.B.E. Garstang
    20. [+]
      What is Communism? by Bertram D. Wolfe, pp. 204-206 - 3 Reviews
      1. World Communism Today by Martin Ebon
      2. American Communism by James Oneal and G.A. Werner
      3. Pattern for World Revolution by Ypsilon
  3. [+]
    March 1949 Issue = 20 Articles
    1. America's Un-Marxist Revolution by Daniel Bell, pp. 207-215
    2. The Black Jews of Ethiopia by Wolf Leslau, pp. 216-224
    3. Heinrich Heine: Flight and Return by Martin Greenberg, pp. 225-231
    4. The Rebirth of the Italian People by Carlo Levi, pp. 232-238
    5. Anti-Semitic Stereotypes in Zionism by Yehezkel Kaufman, pp. 239-245
    6. Behind Bevin's Hostility to Israel by George Lichtheim, pp. 246-251
    7. The End of Sergei Eisenstein by Waclaw Solski, pp. 252-260
    8. The Girl Who Loved Seders by Ralph Manheim, pp. 261-263
    9. The Bride by Hyman Swetzoff, p. 264
    10. From the American Scene by Gottfried Neuburger, pp. 265-272
    11. Cedars of Lebanon by Leopold Kompert, pp. 273-277
    12. On the Horizon by Benno Weiser, pp. 278-280
    13. Jewish Culture in Western Europe by David Scheinert, pp. 281-283
    14. The Study of Man by James Rorty, pp. 284-296
    15. [+]
      The Golden Land by Nathan Glick, pp. 297-298 - 3 Reviews
      1. Tomorrow is Beautiful by Lucy Robins Lang
      2. The Autobiography of Sol Bloom by Sol Bloom
      3. American Spiritual Autobiographies by Louis Finkelstein
    16. [+]
      The Ghetto as Myth by George J. Becker, p. 299 - 1 Review
      1. On This Side Nothing by Alex Comfort
    17. [+]
      Cross-Currents in Islam by Mordecai Kosover, pp. 300-301 - 3 Reviews
      1. History of the Islamic Peoples by Carl Brockelmann and Moshe Perlmann
      2. Minorities in the Arab World by Albert H. Hourani
      3. Inside Pan-Arabia by Morris Jacob Steiner
    18. [+]
      The Origins of the Alphabet by Theodor H. Gaster, pp. 302-303 - 1 Review
      1. The Alphabet by David Diringer
    19. [+]
      Social Science Parochialism by Dennis H. Wrong, pp. 304-305 - 1 Review
      1. Power and Personality by Harold Dwight Lasswell
    20. [+]
      Boundaries of Belief by Irving Kristol, pp. 306-308 - 1 Review
      1. The Protestant Era by Paul Tillich
  4. [+]
    April 1949 Issue = 21 Articles
    1. Does Democracy Need Nazi Partners? by Nicolas Clarion, pp. 309-318
    2. The Yeshiva Comes to Westchester by Herrymon Maurer, pp. 319-327
    3. Jewish Life in the Russian Satellites by Nathan Reich, pp. 328-334
    4. Broadway and American Integrity by Alfred Kazin, pp. 335-340
    5. What Price Israel's "Normalcy"? by Ernst Simon, pp. 341-347
    6. Thomas Mann's "Doctor Faustus" by Erich Kahler, pp. 348-357
    7. Self-Portrait of a 17th-Century Housewife by David Scheinert, pp. 358-362
    8. The Badge by Robert Misrahi, pp. 363-367
    9. From the American Scene by May Natalie Tabak, pp. 368-372
    10. Cedars of Lebanon by Henry George, pp. 373-379
    11. On the Horizon by William Schack, pp. 380-381
    12. The True Source of Jewish Music by Eric Werner, pp. 382-387
    13. The Study of Man by Oscar Handlin, pp. 388-393
    14. Today's the Day by Earl Hendler, p. 394
    15. Letters from Readers, pp. 395-397
    16. [+]
      Toynbee's Perspective by L.B. Namier, pp. 398-401 - 1 Review
      1. Civilization on Trial by Arnold J. Toynbee
    17. [+]
      Unease in Zion by Isaac Rosenfeld, pp. 402-403 - 3 Reviews
      1. Roads to Zion by Wilhelm Kurt
      2. In the Heart of the Seas by S.Y. Agnon
      3. Under the Fig Tree by Yitzhak Shenberg
    18. [+]
      Seeing Not Believing by Raymond Rosenthal, p. 404 - 1 Review
      1. EIMI by E.E. Cummings
    19. [+]
      The Mysterious Alien by Irving A. Sanes, p. 405 - 1 Review
      1. Among the Nations by Ludwig Lewisohn
    20. [+]
      Psychoanalysis and Morals by Lillian Blumberg, pp. 406-407 - 1 Review
      1. Man for Himself by Erich Fromm
    21. [+]
      Flowering Legend by James Rorty, pp. 408-410 - 1 Review
      1. The Legacy of Sacco and Vanzetti by G. Louis Joughin and Edmund M. Morgan
  5. [+]
    May 1949 Issue = 20 Articles
    1. What Can We Do about Fagin? by Leslie A. Fiedler, pp. 411-418
    2. Embarkation to Israel by Robert Levin and Martha Levin, pp. 419-424
    3. Family Reunio in the Land by Juliette Pary, pp. 425-429
    4. Marx's Prophecy in the Light of History by Franz Borkenau, pp. 430-436
    5. Pleasure Island by W.H. Auden, pp. 437-438
    6. Eichmann: Administrator of Extermination by L. Poliakov, pp. 439-446
    7. Has Judaism Still Power to Speak? by Will Herberg, pp. 447-457
    8. Golden Days by Eliot L. Wagner, pp. 458-466
    9. Dashiell Hammett's "Private Eye" by David T. Bazelon, pp. 467-472
    10. From the American Scene by Raymond Rosenthal, pp. 473-481
    11. Cedars of Lebanon by "Maimonides", pp. 482-486
    12. On the Horizon by William Barrett, pp. 487-493
    13. The Study of Man by Edward N. Saveth, pp. 494-498
    14. Letters from Readers, pp. 499-501
    15. [+]
      The Novelist as Elder Statesman by Nathan Glick, pp. 502-503 - 3 Reviews
      1. The God-Seeker by Sinclair Lewis
      2. Intruder in the Dust by William Faulkner
      3. The Grand Design by John Dos Passos
    16. [+]
      Glubb's Romantic Arab by Robert Weltsch, pp. 504-506 - 1 Review
      1. The Story of the Arab Legion by John Bagot Glubb
    17. [+]
      Why is this Night? by David Baumgardt, p. 507 - 1 Review
      1. Passover: Its History and Traditions by Theodor Herzl Gaster
    18. [+]
      Cinematic Gloss on History by Nathan Glazer, p. 508 - 1 Review
      1. Shalom Means Peace by Robert St. John
    19. [+]
      Church and State by Milton R. Konvitz, p. 509 - 2 Reviews
      1. Judicial Doctrines of Religious Rights in America by William George Torpey
      2. Separation of Church and State in the United States by Alvin Walter Johnson and Frank H. Yost
    20. [+]
      Prophet of Modern Statism by Samuel J. Hurwitz, pp. 510-512 - 1 Review
      1. Ferdinand Lassalle: Romantic Revolutionary by David Footman
  6. [+]
    June 1949 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. The Economic Test Facing Israel by Hal Lehrman, pp. 513-523
    2. Young America Takes Over the Colleges by Arnold W. Green, pp. 524-534
    3. The New Anti-Semitism of the Soviet Union by Solomon M. Schwarz, pp. 535-545
    4. Portrait of the Mythical Gentile by Wayne Clark, pp. 546-548
    5. Teach Us to Mark This, God by Franz Werfel, p. 549
    6. The French Intellectual Merry-Go-Round by Sherry Mangan, pp. 550-558
    7. The Re-Creation of Hebrew by Ralph Weiman, pp. 559-565
    8. The Happy One by Edgar Rosenberg, pp. 566-573
    9. No More than Human by Jacob Sloan, pp. 574-577
    10. From the American Scene by Ruth Glazer, pp. 578-585
    11. Cedars of Lebanon by Mendele Mocher Sforim, pp. 586-588
    12. On the Horizon by Heinz Politzer, pp. 589-593
    13. The Study of Man by Albert Salomon, pp. 594-600
    14. Letters from Readers, pp. 601-604
    15. [+]
      Odyssey of a Jewish Sage by Israel Knox, pp. 605-607 - 3 Reviews
      1. A Dreamer's Journey by Morris Raphael Cohen and Felix S. Cohen
      2. The Meaning of Human History by Morris R. Cohen
      3. Studies in Philosophy and Science by Morris Raphael Cohen
    16. [+]
      Men at War by George J. Becker, p. 608 - 1 Review
      1. Guard of Honor by James Gould Cozzens
    17. [+]
      Knox's Old Testament by David Daiches, pp. 609-611 - 1 Review
      1. The Old Testament in English by Ronald Knox
    18. [+]
      Survival of Humanity by Franz Hoellering, p. 612 - 2 Reviews
      1. From Day to Day by Odd Nansen
      2. Psychologie des Lebens im Konzentrantionslager Theresienstadt by Emil Utitz
    19. [+]
      A Lively Irreverence by Isa Kapp, pp. 613-614 - 1 Review
      1. The Melodramatists by Howard Nemerov
  7. [+]
    July 1949 Issue = 21 Articles
    1. The Communist by Harold Rosenberg, pp. 1-9
    2. The Israelis Learn to Govern Themselves by Hal Lehrman, pp. 10-19
    3. The Intellectuals and the Jewish Community by Elliot E. Cohen, pp. 20-30
    4. Uncle Remus and the Malevolent Rabbit by Bernard Wolfe, pp. 31-41
    5. Mermaid by Nathan Halper, pp. 42-43
    6. Commencement by Milton Kaplan, p. 44
    7. The Myth of the Parasitic Middleman by Abba P. Lerner, pp. 45-50
    8. Chagall: On a Retrospective Exhibit by Allen Kanfer, p. 51
    9. The Vindictive and the Merciful by Milton Himmelfarb, pp. 52-57
    10. The Irrepressible Herr Schacht by Alfred Werner, pp. 58-61
    11. From the American Scene by S.L. Blumenson, pp. 62-70
    12. Cedars of Lebanon, pp. 71-75
    13. On the Horizon by Peter Gradenwitz, pp. 76-79
    14. The Study of Man by Melvin Tumin, pp. 80-85
    15. Letters from Readers, pp. 86-88
    16. [+]
      Education for Common Men by Diana Trilling, pp. 89-91 - 1 Review
      1. Education in a Divided World by James Bryant Conant
    17. [+]
      Towards Urban Pastoral by Paul Goodman, p. 92 - 1 Review
      1. Go Fight City Hall by Ethel Rosenberg
    18. [+]
      Messenger of the King by Heinz Politzer, pp. 93-97 - 3 Reviews
      1. The Diaries of Franz Kafka, Vol. I: 1910-1913 by Max Brod and Franz Kafka
      2. The Diaries of Franz Kafka, Vol. II: 1914-1923 by Max Brod and Franz Kafka
      3. Franz Kafka: An Interpretation of His Work by Herbert Tauber
    19. [+]
      America's Political Tradition by Oscar Handlin, p. 98 - 1 Review
      1. The American Political Tradition by Richard Hofstadter
    20. [+]
      The Slaughter-Bench of History by Irving Kristol, pp. 99-101 - 2 Reviews
      1. Faith and History by Reinhold Niebuhr
      2. Meaning in History by Karl Lowith
    21. [+]
      Frozen Statues by Anatole Broyard, pp. 102-104 - 2 Reviews
      1. Whisper My Name by Burke Davis
      2. In the Land of Jim Crow by Ray Sprigle
  8. [+]
    August 1949 Issue = 23 Articles
    1. On the Agenda: Death, pp. 105-109
    2. Religion by Fiat in Israel by Hal Lehrman, pp. 110-117
    3. The Knickerbocker Case by Morris Freedman, pp. 118-128
    4. The Key to Kafka by Hermann L. Goldschmidt, pp. 129-138
    5. The Schooling of David Dubinsky by Waclaw Solski, pp. 139-146
    6. The Stranger and the Victim by Irving Howe, pp. 147-155
    7. Big Crash Out West by Peter Viereck, p. 156
    8. This Ancient Cloud by Michael Seide, pp. 157-167
    9. The Look by Babette Deutsch, p. 168
    10. Judeo-European Literary Miscellany by David Scheinert, pp. 169-172
    11. From the American Scene by Samuel Tenenbaum, pp. 173-178
    12. Cedars of Lebanon, pp. 179-180
    13. On the Horizon by Richard M. Clurman, pp. 181-182
    14. Messiah of Lettrisme by Nicolas Clarion, pp. 183-184
    15. The Study of Man by Sophia M. Robison, pp. 185-192
    16. Letters from Readers, pp. 193-196
    17. [+]
      Naturalist in Extremis by Wallace Markfield, p. 197 - 1 Review
      1. The Road Between by James T. Farrell
    18. [+]
      The Church and American Politics by Will Herberg, pp. 198-199 - 1 Review
      1. American Freedom and Catholic Power by Paul Blanshard
    19. [+]
      The Judaism of Rabbi Baeck by David Baumgardt, pp. 200-201 - 1 Review
      1. Essence of Judaism by Leo Baeck
    20. [+]
      The Sartre State of Mind by Seymour Krim, p. 202 - 1 Review
      1. Nausea by Jean-Paul Sartre
    21. [+]
      The Quest for the American by Daniel J. Boorstin, pp. 203-204 - 2 Reviews
      1. In the American Grain by William Carlos Williams
      2. The Movement to Americanize the Immigrant by Edward George Hartmann
    22. [+]
      Jewish Scholarship and Scholars by Milton Himmelfarb, p. 205 - 1 Review
      1. Essays in Jewish Biography by Alexander Marx
    23. [+]
      Books on Race Relations by Samuel H. Flowerman, pp. 206-208 - 3 Reviews
      1. The Social Politics of FEPC by Louis Coleridge Kesselman
      2. All Manner of Men by Malcolm Ross
      3. America Divided by Arnold M. Rose and Caroline Rose
  9. [+]
    September 1949 Issue = 32 Articles
    1. The Jewish Writer and the English Literary Tradition: A Symposium by William Phillips, pp. 209-210
    2. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Paul Goodman, p. 211
    3. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Louis Kronenberger, p. 212
    4. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by David Daiches, p. 212
    5. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Isaac Rosenfeld, p. 213
    6. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Stanley Edgar Hyman, p. 214
    7. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Diana Trilling, p. 215
    8. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Howard Nemerov, p. 216
    9. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Stephen Spender, pp. 216-217
    10. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Harold Rosenberg, pp. 218-219
    11. A Plea for Religious Freedom in Israel by Milton R. Konvitz, pp. 220-226
    12. Why Democracy Is Losing in Germany by A.R.L. Gurland, pp. 227-237
    13. What Kind of Liberal Are You? by Robert Bendiner, pp. 238-241
    14. Monuments by Earl Hendler, p. 242
    15. The Curious History of the Six-Pointed Star by Gershom Scholem, pp. 243-251
    16. The Dream Life of the New Woman by David T. Bazelon, pp. 252-257
    17. A Cup of Tea by Julius Horwitz, pp. 258-260
    18. The U.A.W. Fights Race Prejudice by Irving Howe and B.J. Widick, pp. 261-268
    19. From the American Scene by Isa Kapp, pp. 269-273
    20. Cedars of Lebanon by "Maimonides", pp. 274-276
    21. On the Horizon by Harold Orlansky, pp. 277-279
    22. The Art of Yankel Adler by Alfred Werner, pp. 280-282
    23. A Song of Degrees by Howard Nemerov, p. 283
    24. The Study of Man by Robert Endleman, pp. 284-291
    25. Letters from Readers, pp. 292-294
    26. [+]
      Thirty-five Years from Now by Martin Greenberg, p. 295 - 1 Review
      1. Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
    27. [+]
      The Missing American Self by Robert Gorham Davis, pp. 296-297 - 1 Review
      1. This Was America by Oscar Handlin
    28. [+]
      On Musical Jewishness by Kurt List, pp. 298-301 - 1 Review
      1. The Music of Israel by Peter Gradenwitz
    29. [+]
      Evasion Through Metaphor by Emil L. Fackenheim, pp. 302-303 - 1 Review
      1. Judaism: A Way of Life by Samuel S. Cohon
    30. [+]
      The Shock of Non-Recognition by William Poster, pp. 304-305 - 1 Review
      1. A Treasury of Brooklyn by Mary Ellen Murphy, Mark Murphy, and Ralph Foster Weld, ...
    31. [+]
      Pilgrim's Progress by Marvin Meyers, p. 306 - 1 Review
      1. Pilgrims in a New Land by Lee M. Friedman
    32. [+]
      Middle East Echoes by Joel Carmichael, pp. 307-310 - 2 Reviews
      1. Arabs, Oil, and History by Kermit Roosevelt
      2. In Search of a Future by Maurice Hindus
  10. [+]
    October 1949 Issue = 30 Articles
    1. A Dialogue of Two Histories by Daniel J. Boorstin, pp. 311-315
    2. Summoning God by Ralph Gordon, p. 316
    3. Gathering Storm in U.S.-Israeli Relations by Hal Lehrman, pp. 317-328
    4. Academic Integrity and Academic Freedom by Sidney Hook, pp. 329-339
    5. American Zionism at an Impasse by Arthur Hertzberg, pp. 340-345
    6. From Little Nemo to Li'l Abner by Heinz Politzer, pp. 346-354
    7. The Shooting on the Moehlstrasse by Norbert Muhlen, pp. 355-360
    8. The Jewish Writer and the English Literary Tradition: A Symposium by Philip Rahv, p. 361
    9. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by James Grossman, p. 362
    10. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Martin Greenberg, p. 363
    11. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Harry Levin, p. 363
    12. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Irving Howe, p. 364
    13. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by William Poster, p. 365
    14. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Saul Bellow, p. 366
    15. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Alfred Kazin, p. 367
    16. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Lionel Trilling, p. 368
    17. ï¿½---ï¿½ï¿½by Karl Shapiro, pp. 369-370
    18. How We Used to Laugh! by Ruth Glazer, pp. 371-373
    19. From the American Scene by Grace Goldin, pp. 374-381
    20. Your Life by Moshe Leib Halpern, p. 382
    21. Cedars of Lebanon by Franz Rosenzweig, pp. 383-384
    22. On the Horizon by Isaac Rosenfeld, pp. 385-387
    23. The Study of Man by John Dewey, pp. 388-394
    24. Letters from Readers, pp. 395-398
    25. [+]
      The Jewish Joke by Nathan Glick, p. 399 - 1 Review
      1. L'Chayim! Jewish Wit and Humor by Immanuel Olsvanger
    26. [+]
      Liberalism's Enemies by Irwin Ross, pp. 400-403 - 1 Review
      1. The Vital Center by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    27. [+]
      "Know-How" Is Power by Granville Hicks, p. 404 - 1 Review
      1. Punishment Without Crime by S. Andhil Fineberg
    28. [+]
      Heine's Jewish Education by David Daiches, pp. 405-406 - 1 Review
      1. Judaic Lore in Heine by Israel Tabak
    29. [+]
      Dandy in Shirt-Sleeves by Raymond Rosenthal, pp. 407-408 - 1 Review
      1. A Mencken Chrestomathy by H.L. Mencken
    30. [+]
      The Fond Biographer by Marvin Meyers, pp. 409-410 - 1 Review
      1. The World of Emma Lazarus by Heinrich E. Jacob
  11. [+]
    November 1949 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. Group Life Within The American Pattern by Oscar Handlin, pp. 411-417
    2. Did F.D.R. Escape Wilson's Failure? by Richard H.S. Crossman, pp. 418-423
    3. Meditations on the Fall and Winter Holidays by Charles Reznikoff, pp. 424-425
    4. Stuyvesant Town's Threat to Our Liberties by Charles Abrams, pp. 426-433
    5. God and the Psychoanalysts by Irving Kristol, pp. 434-443
    6. An Evening With Israel's Poets by Herbert Howarth, pp. 444-451
    7. The Conspirators by Julius Horwitz, pp. 452-454
    8. Hitler and the Gypsies by Dora E. Yates, pp. 455-459
    9. On the Margin in France by Milton Klonsky, pp. 460-468
    10. From the American Scene by Harry Gersh, pp. 469-475
    11. Cedars of Lebanon by J.J. Trunk, pp. 476-480
    12. On the Horizon by Kurt List, pp. 481-486
    13. The Study of Man by Nathan Glazer, pp. 487-496
    14. Letters from Readers, pp. 497-501
    15. [+]
      The End of Jewish History? by George Lichtheim, pp. 502-503 - 1 Review
      1. Promise and Fulfilment: Palestine, 1917-1949 by Arthur Koestler
    16. [+]
      The Ordeal of Criticism by Leslie A. Fiedler, pp. 504-505 - 1 Review
      1. Image and Idea by Philip Rahv
    17. [+]
      From Abraham to Israel by H.A. Fischel, pp. 506-507 - 1 Review
      1. Israel: A History of the Jewish People by Rufus Learsi
    18. [+]
      Don Quixote of Tunyadevka by Jacob Sloan, pp. 508-509 - 1 Review
      1. The Travels of Benjamin the Third by Mendele Mocher Seforim
    19. [+]
      America as the Future by Dennis H. Wrong, pp. 510-514 - 1 Review
      1. America and Cosmic Man by D.B. Wyndham Lewis
  12. [+]
    December 1949 Issue = 20 Articles
    1. Social Security Under the Union Label? by A.H. Raskin, pp. 515-522
    2. The Arabs of Israel by Hal Lehrman, pp. 523-533
    3. The Artist as Witness of Freedom by Albert Camus, pp. 534-537
    4. The Rabbi by Ralph Gordon, p. 538
    5. Slow Revolution in Richmond, Va by David Bernstein and Adele Bernstein, pp. 539-546
    6. Books for Jewish Children by Isa Kapp, pp. 547-553
    7. The Jews of Kurdistan by Walter J. Fischel, pp. 554-559
    8. Kafka: Ritual Without Religion by Guenther Anders, pp. 560-569
    9. In the Beginning was the Word by Hamlen Hunt, pp. 570-573
    10. Small Perfect Manhattan by Peter Viereck, p. 574
    11. From the American Scene by Earl Raab, pp. 575-579
    12. Cedars of Lebanon by Saul Tschernichowsky, pp. 580-581
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    14. The Study of Man by H. Schmidt, pp. 588-593
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