Don’t Expect the Jerusalem Summit to Drive a Wedge between Russia and Iran
No agreement is better than a bad deal that boosts Moscow’s prestige at the expense of regional security.
June 14, 2019
Is European-Style Anti-Semitism Making Its Way to the United States?
“If you call yourself an anti-Semite, they run you out of town; if you call yourself an anti-Zionist, you get tenure.”
While the situation of Jews remains far more precarious in Western Europe than in the U.S., there is plenty of reason to worry—such is the consensus of a panel of experts who recently gathered to discuss the subject. The veteran pollster John McLaughlin cites extensive survey data showing overwhelmingly favorable attitudes toward Jews and Israel among Americans (19:12), while Mitchell Silber, a former New York Police Department intelligence analyst, surveys the far more disturbing data from Britain (53:28). Elan Carr, the State Department’s anti-Semitism envoy, in an overview of the threats to Jews on both sides of the Atlantic, notes a disturbing trend whereby “If you call yourself an anti-Semite they run you out of town; if you call yourself an anti-Zionist, you get tenure” (1:19:17).
June 14, 2019
Could Infighting and Ideological Rigidity Undermine the Israeli Right?
The lessons of 1988.
Is European-Style Anti-Semitism Making Its Way to the United States?
“If you call yourself an anti-Semite, they run you out of town; if you call yourself an anti-Zionist, you get tenure.”
For American Jews of a Bygone Era, May and June Were Confirmation Season
High on flowers, low on tradition.
Oberlin College Must Now Foot the Bill for Its Feckless Political Radicalism
A jury rules in favor of the bakery that school administrators tried to drive out of business.