The Palestinian National Movement Has Reached a Point of Crisis
The real Nakba.
May 22, 2018
Not Mere Prejudice, but the Organization of Politics against the Jews
The function of anti-Semitism.
Using her 2017 essay “The Functions of Anti-Semitism” as a point of departure, Ruth R. Wisse explains how the hatred of Jews cannot be seen merely as a generic form of bigotry, but is a unique political strategy, almost always used to attack liberalism. (Interview by Jonathan Silver. Audio, 47 minutes.)
May 22, 2018
The Master Historian of the Middle East
The passing of Bernard Lewis.
Not Mere Prejudice, but the Organization of Politics against the Jews
The function of anti-Semitism.
Why a Group of Democratic Senators Sided with Hamas
A struggle for the soul of the party.
The Jewish Charity That Sent Jews from the Lower East Side to the American Heartland
And the mixed motives behind it.