Benjamin Netanyahu’s Speech Was a Triumph, Aimed at a Distant Audience
Addressing Congress and speaking to Saudi Arabia.
July 26, 2024
How Max Nordau Agreed to Play Second-Fiddle to Theodor Herzl
Although older and, at the time, more famous, he put away his pride.
According to the Hebrew calendar, today is the 120th anniversary of the death of Theodor Herzl. Yizhar Hess uses the opportunity to examine this great Zionist leader’s relationship with the physician and philosopher Max Nordau. Hess, like Nordau before him, currently holds the position of vice-chairman of the World Zionist Organization:
July 26, 2024
Is International Humanitarian Law Saving Lives or Risking Them?
If the U.S. wants to uphold high moral standards, it should consider amending laws that don’t work.
How Max Nordau Agreed to Play Second-Fiddle to Theodor Herzl
Although older and, at the time, more famous, he put away his pride.
How Anti-Semitism and the Casting Off of Tradition Ruined Stefan Zweig’s Golden Age
The World of Yesterday.
When an Aged Moses Passed the Torch to Joshua
The wages of drawing water and rearranging chairs.