In defense of Billy Joel; the genes that put Jews at risk for Parkinson’s disease; how Hitler drew inspiration from the Jim Crow laws; more

An interview with Herbert Lust [Tablet Logo] [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Rss]( [Podcast]( [Np]( March 20, 2017 [Are Jews at Risk for Parkinson’s Disease?]( [Largeimage]( Leonard Sokol There’s new research into what was once called ‘the shaking palsy’ [Read This]( [Smallimage]( Book Reviews / David Mikics [Was Nazi Germany Made in America?]( A new history argues convincingly that institutionalized racism and common-law pragmatism in the United States inspired Hitler’s policies [Read This]( [Smallimage]( Podcasts / Vox Tablet [The Things We Carry]( What happens when your inheritance includes a life-threatening genetic mutation? [Read This]( [Smallimage]( [No, Billy Joel is Not the Soulless ‘Donald Trump of Pop Music’]( The musician’s biographer sets the record straight on the singer’s Jewishness and complex relationship to his family’s Holocaust history [Read This]( [Smallimage]( [The Chosen Ones: An Interview With Herbert Lust]( The University of Chicago literature professor turned Wall Street titan talks about art collecting, intellect, and why he only became proud of being Jewish when he was 35 [Read This]( [Smallimage]( [Going Public]( On Girls, Hannah shares her big news with her friends—and finds that everyone has an opinion [Read This]( ADVERTISEMENT [Ad]( [Visit Tablet]( This email was sent to you by Tablet Magazine. To unsubscribe to this email, reply to this email with "Unsubscribe" in the subject line. Tablet Magazine | 37 West 28th Street, 8th Floor | New York, NY 10001 [Remove me from this list]( | [Forward to a Friend](