Remembering a Victim—Not of “Terror,” but of Agents of Hate
A brother’s eulogy.
October 7, 2015
On Jewish Studies and Jews’ Declining Popularity
An interview with a scholar of Yiddish literature.
Ruth Wisse talks with George E. Johnson about her childhood in Eastern Europe and Montreal, her development as a scholar of Yiddish literature and a public intellectual, and the place of Jews and of Jewish studies on American college campuses. On the last point, she comments:
October 7, 2015
Henry Kissinger: Statesman and Jew
A review of a new biography.
On Jewish Studies and Jews’ Declining Popularity
An interview with a scholar of Yiddish literature.
Was Moses’ Death Punishment or Reward?
Making sense of the Torah’s final chapter.
Rock-Throwing, Shootings, Stabbings—and Mahmoud Abbas
“A win-win situation for a weak and unpopular leader.”