Munich: The Documentary
by Stewart Ain Staff Writer Tony Kushner, one of the screenplay writers for Steven Spielberg's "Munich," explained this week why he portrayed Mossad agents as having regrets and doubts about tracking...
View ArticleAt 100, He’s Still Giving
by Steve Lipman Staff Writer On a Friday in January 1973, Jesse Perlstein retired from his job as a district manager for the Robert Hall men’s clothing chain. The following Monday morning he walked to...
View ArticleServing Up Food With Attitude
Ted Merwin The wisecracking and domineering waiter holds a mythical place in the history of American Jewish restaurants. He may be one of the last of a famous breed, but Cliff Fyman, who has worked at...
View Articlefrom “Sardi’s”
Cliff Fyman Fri, 04/03/2009Having nodded hello to the maitre d’ I passin rubber yellow rain overalls and gortex bootsover red carpeted floors stained with Manhattanssilverware sparkles on Table 6l the...
View ArticleServing Up Food With Attitude
Ted Merwin Fri, 04/03/2009He may be one of the last of a famous breed, but Cliff Fyman, who has worked at Sardi’s for almost two decades, is that beloved icon of New York culture: the Jewish waiter.A...
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