Gary Schwartz
em>The initial reactions by Rembrandt specialists to the Cotswolds painting were nearly all marked by caution.
Read MoreSome of the best moments of my visit to documenta XII I spent in bed. Even though Loekie and I had decided this time not to try to see everything and to spend as much time on a display as we wanted, and even though we stuck to this strategy and enjoyed the exhibition all…
Read MoreThree weeks ago I attended Friday evening services at the main synagogue of Isfahan. I cannot remember the last time that I went to a kabbalat Shabbat service, but I cannot have gone much more often than once a decade for the past 40 years. By Gary Schwartz Isfahan, gate of synagogue on Felestin Square…
Read MoreCleaning up my desk, I came across the following mysterious note, written on a sheet torn out of a small spiral notebook: “Now I see what you mean with the question you had about the stones outside who is different on every sides. I have asked but no one could give some answer. Maybe they…
Read More- « Previous
- 1
- …
- 3
- 4
- 5
Music Commentary: A Mystery Solved on the 50th Anniversary of the Release of “Queen II”