Negotiations with Abbas Will Lead Nowhere
Unless incitement stops, terror will continue.
January 27, 2016
How a Young Literary Scholar Came to Teach the Hebrew Bible at Berkeley
Go west, young Hebraist.
Robert Alter, now a celebrated scholar and translator of the Hebrew Bible and modern Hebrew literature, tells the story of how leaving New York for the University of California at Berkeley in 1967 led him to look past 18th-century English novels to Jewish subjects:
January 27, 2016
That Some Jews Hate Israel Doesn’t Mean Hating Israel Isn’t Anti-Semitic
Some of our best enemies are Jews. So what?
The Australian Who Convinced India to Give Up Its Hostility toward Israel
Isi Leibler’s behind-the-scenes diplomacy.
A Jewish Family’s Fight to Reclaim Its German Past
An office building seized by the Nazis and held tightly by modern Germany.
How a Young Literary Scholar Came to Teach the Hebrew Bible at Berkeley
Go west, young Hebraist.