A U.S. Withdrawal from Syria Would Help Russia, Iran, and Islamic State
But not America or the Syrian people.
August 21, 2019
The Francophone Greek Jewish Novelist Who Wrote the International Law on Refugees, Identified Rising Anti-Semitism, and Mocked the League of Nations
Albert Cohen: Zionist, novelist, and lawyer.
Born Avraham Coen in the Greek island of Corfu in 1895, the writer later known as Albert Cohen spoke only the local Jewish dialect for the first five ears of his life. His family moved to Marseille when he was a child, and he went on to pursue a career as a lawyer. Before publishing his first book, a collection of poetry titled Paroles Juives (Jewish Words) in 1921, he had already publicly embraced Zionism, as Matt Alexander Hanson notes:
August 21, 2019
What Can Be Learned from the Memoirs of Two Israeli Prime Ministers Whose Terms Ended in Failure?
A tale of two Ehuds.
In the Same Barren Holy Land, Mark Twain and Nahmanides Saw Very Different Things
1267, 1867, and 1967.
The Francophone Greek Jewish Novelist Who Wrote the International Law on Refugees, Identified Rising Anti-Semitism, and Mocked the League of Nations
Albert Cohen: Zionist, novelist, and lawyer.
The Failure of Spain’s Offer of Citizenship to Sephardi Jews
Expensive and burdensome red tape has discouraged applicants.