Lessons in Confronting Anti-Semitism, Learned from Years of Ignoring It
A writer admits he'd been “terribly, horribly, utterly wrong.”
June 2, 2015
In Egypt, Religious Intolerance and Anti-Semitism Prevail
Despite President al-Sisi's calls for religious reform.
Despite President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi’s public denunciations of radical Islamism and calls for religious reform, Egypt remains as religiously repressive as ever. Conversion from Islam is a crime; religions besides Sunni Islam, Christianity, and Judaism are illegal. And although fewer than ten Jews still live in Egypt, the country is rife with anti-Semitism, as Oren Kessler writes:
June 2, 2015
In Egypt, Religious Intolerance and Anti-Semitism Prevail
Despite President al-Sisi's calls for religious reform.
Against Its Better Judgment, Amnesty International Discovers the Truth about the Gaza War
Claims of excessive civilian casualties become even more untenable.
Saul Bellow Reads from His Work
An newly-unearthed 1988 recording of the famous novelist.
Singing Verdi in Theresienstadt
“We will sing to the Nazis what we cannot say to them.”