How Brexit Has Benefited Israel
The lesson from the Hizballah decision.
February 27, 2019
The Strange Story of Holocaust Money
And the Nazis’ obsessive concern with its aesthetics.
In a number of camps and ghettos, Auschwitz among them, the Nazis issued currency to the prisoners that could be exchanged for cigarettes and sometimes for food. In some cases, it was bartered by the inmates and subject to the same fluctuations in value as any other currency. The form and function of this ersatz money varied from place to place, so that it would be completely worthless to anyone who escaped. Santi Elijah Holley writes:
February 27, 2019
Palestinian Leaders Won’t Accept a Peace Plan from the Trump Administration, Whatever Its Particulars
“The slap of the century.”
Why Israel Should Be Concerned by Boycott Legislation in Chile and Ireland
The immediate economic effects are insignificant, but the long-term implications are deeply disturbing.
The Strange Story of Holocaust Money
And the Nazis’ obsessive concern with its aesthetics.
On the Subject of Judaism, Lionel Trilling Protested a Bit Too Much
Did his deracinated outlook subvert his own literary career?