A Former British Diplomat’s Guide to Misunderstanding Iran
Jack Straw’s many errors are overshadowed by his poor prescriptions.
July 31, 2019
Hilde Zadek: Soprano, Proud Jew, and Zionist
She punched a fellow student who said that Jews stink.
In February, the singer Hilde Zadek, whose career spanned decades at the Venna State Opera, died at the age of one-hundred-one. Born to a Jewish family in eastern Germany, Zadek made her formal debut at the Opera in 1947 in the title role of Aida, to an audience including no small number of recent Nazis. Jay Nordlinger writes:
July 31, 2019
How the Publisher of the “Guardian” Helped Bring About the Balfour Declaration
At one time, the newspaper expressed something other than revulsion toward the Jewish national movement.
While Waving the Flag of Academic Freedom, Israel-Boycotters Favor One of That Flag’s Champion Besmirchers
BDS Turkey?
“The Stories Are Interesting, but the Character Is a Hundred Times More Interesting”: Discovering Tevye the Dairyman
A simple protagonist and a very, very complicated people.
Hilde Zadek: Soprano, Proud Jew, and Zionist
She punched a fellow student who said that Jews stink.