Iranian Agents Have Threatened American Voters and Tried to Stir Up Civil Strife
Part of a network spreading propaganda throughout the Arab world.
March 9, 2021
Cancel Culture, Anti-Semitism, and the Great Awokening
How hostility toward Israel became one of three pillars of the new radicalism.
For those who follow the endless cycle of media and social-media outrage, last week’s outburst was over the anathematization—in today’s lingo, “cancelling”—of certain works by the children’s author Dr. Seuss, which are no longer sold on Amazon and which are being dutifully removed from public libraries. This is but one example of the workings of a new breed of radicalism, which, to Peter Savodnik, is built on three pillars: “antiracism” (not to be confused with mere objections to racism), and an “opposition to any debate” about its own principles:
March 9, 2021
Why Israeli Bedouin Are Starting to Get Vaccinated—Despite Initial Reluctance
Trust matters.
Cancel Culture, Anti-Semitism, and the Great Awokening
How hostility toward Israel became one of three pillars of the new radicalism.
How Judaism Can Recover Its Rationalist Legacy
The dangers of ignoring a medieval tradition.
How the Kosher Wine Business Has Weathered the Pandemic
And why Israelis started drinking wine with their families.