Toni L. Kamins

writer • content provider • editor
communications and project management


Complete Jewish Guides

Books
The Complete Jewish Guide to France
France's nearly two thousand years of Jewish history combined with an informative travel guide detailing hundreds of sights of Jewish interest.
The Complete Jewish Guide to Britain and Ireland
The long and fascinating history of the Jews of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland combined with travel information to its hundreds of sights of Jewish interest.

Selected work


Selected articles

"High-Tech Hospitality: Emirates Palace Hotel is Kempinsksi's Answer to the Need to be Connected" Hospitality Design, May/June, 2005

"Internet Service That Goes Anywhere," The New York Times, Sunday Travel Section, October 10, 2004

"Marble Baths: Watch Your Step," The New York Times, Sunday Travel Section, January 18, 2004

"How to Buy a Home in a Year," The New York Post, January 3, 2004

“For the Fit or Flabby a Digital Conscience”, The New York Times, Circuits, February 13, 2003

“300 Years on Bevis Marks”, The New York Times, Sunday Travel Section, August 25, 2001

“Lost Bank Card: Trouble Abroad,”The New York Times, Sunday Travel Section, May 6, 2001

“Follow That Golem: Prague’s Jewish Mystique,” The Jerusalem Post, April 27, 2001

“Between Van Gogh and the Talmud: A Tour of Jewish Provence,” The Jerusalem Post, March 30, 2001

“A Jew in Paris,” The Jerusalem Post, March 2,2001

“Strasbourg: Passport to a Jewish Province,” The Jerusalem Post, December 1, 2000

Letter from Paris: Liberal Shul Takes Root on the Seine"The Forward,November 3, 2000

"Danger: Bicycle Ahead," On-air radio commentary, WNYC, Morning Edition, July 20, 1999

"How to Play Chopsticks Correctly: Asian Cuisine Requires Some Hands On Experience", New York Daily News, March 7, 1999

"Judaism in the Air",the Village Voice, January 1999

"A Vine Grows on Long Island,” New York Daily News, December 6, 1998

"The Comeback Kids: Long after their parents and grandparents left young Jews are moving to the Lower East Side," New York Daily News, March 22,1998

"Living on the River: Manhattan Boat Basin Provides a Different Slice of Urban Life," New York Daily News, October 5, 1997

"Never Too Old: Computer Classes Drawing Seniors," New York Daily News, July 20, 1997

"How to Shop for Your Monster Television,” Investor’s Business Daily, March 25, 1997

"The Other Side of Domestic Abuse,” New York Daily News, November 12, 1997

"Hell on Two Wheels,” New York Daily News,Op-ed, August 30, 1997

"Classic Cambridge: Harvard, History, and More," Michigan Living, November, 1996

"Want to Vote? Run an Obstacle Course,” New York Daily News, November 1, 1996

"Not for Women Only: Breast Cancer and Other Ills Affect Men Too," New York Daily News, October 21, 1996

"Here's the Drill For Finding a Fine Dentist,” New York Daily News, September 23, 1996

"What's Wrong With This Picture? Sometimes the Trouble is Your Television,” New York Daily News, September 15, 1996

"Will Your Bank Tell You the Basics?” New York Daily News, March 3, 1996

"New Interest in the Pawn Business,” New York Daily News, December 3, 1995

An Adult Education: Though high school days seemed a lot more innocent 25 years ago, a former student finds that some things still haven't changed,"NewYork Daily News, November 5, 1995

"Long Island: Down on the Farm," Sabena Passport, November 1995

"Cyber-loafing: Does Employee Time Online Add Up to Net Losses?” New York Daily News, July 16, 1995

"Beans in the Big Apple,” Midwest Express Magazine, May/June, 1995

"Male Delivery" [male midwives], New York Daily News, April 17, 1995

"Raiders of the Ark: Torah Theft is International in Scope," New York Magazine, October 10, 1994

"Back to the Poconos,” Endless Vacation, September 1994

"Death and Life in Haiti,” Haiti Insight, May 1994

"Hate Talk on the Radio,” Haiti Insight, April 1994

"Miles of Isles,” New York Magazine, May 3, 1993

"The Specialty Bookstores of the Northeast," German American Trade, December 1991

"CWA Official Accused of Racism," (with Jennifer Preston), New York Newsday, November 7, 1991

"Alternative to the Busy Airport,” German American Trade, October 1991

"Battling the [Television] Network Giants,” Nuclear Times, Fall 1991

"East German State Promises Trade Opening,” Foreign Trade, September 1991

"Managing New York on a Business Trip,” Business Travel Management, June 1991

"Talk Radio Dial Twists to the Right,” Extra, May/June, 1991

"Women in Radio: Shut Up, Shut Out," Extra, March/April, 1991

"Health Care in the United States: Trouble in Paradise?” German American Trade, February 1991

"Corporate Publishing: An Inside Story," Bloomsbury Review, January/February, 1990

"Mismanaging the Future: Preaching to the Converted Won't Solve Problems Facing Us," Bloomsbury Review, September/October, 1988

Book reviews:

"Beyond Uhura: Star Trek and other memories by Nichelle Nichols, New York Times Book Review, January 1, 1995

"Esther: Her Murder Haunts a Small Town in Oklahoma" by Leonard Sanders, New York Times Book Review, October 2, 1994

"Inside People: The Stories Behind the Stories" by Judy Kessler, New York Times Book Review, March 27, 1994

"The Magnificent Ambersons: A Reconstruction" by Robert Carringer, Variety, April 19, 1993

"Love and Hisses: The National Society of Film Critics Sound Off on the Hottest Movie Controversies" edited by Peter Rainer, Variety, June 14, 1993

"Marlene Dietrich: Life and Legend" by Steven Bach, Variety, December 7, 1992

"The Way Things Ought To Be" by Rush Limbaugh, Variety, November 16, 1992

"City Boys: Cagney, Bogart, Garfield" by Robert Sklar, Variety, September 28, 1992

"An Empire of Their Own: How the Jews Invented Hollywood" by Neal Gabler, Bloomsbury Review, November/December, 1989

"Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Harriet A. Jacobs" edited by Jean Fagan Yellin, Bloomsbury Review, September/October 1988

"Ready From Within: Septima Clark and the Civil Rights Movement" edited by Cynthia Stokes Brown, Bloomsbury Review, September/October 1988

"The New Black Middle Class" by Bart Landry, Kirkus Reviews, May 15, 1987

Film reviews:

"Thelma and Louise" directed by Ridley Scott, Cineaste, October 1991

"Eating" directed by Henry Jaglom, Cineaste, August 1991

"Jacob's Ladder" directed by Adrian Lyne, Cineaste, March 1991


Read excerpts from the online symposium The Death of France? FrontPageMagazine.com

New York Daily News

The New York Times Sunday Travel Section

The New York Times, Sunday Travel Section

The New York Times, Circuits,

The Los Angeles Times, Op-ed

The New York Times, Sunday Travel Section

New York Daily News Op-ed

"Judaism in the Air,"the Village Voice

An Adult Education: Though high school days seemed a lot more innocent 25 years ago, a former student finds that some things still haven't changed.
NewYork Daily News



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