The Capture of Ramadi Highlights Western Hypocrisy about Israel
Will the U.S. apologize for criticizing Israel’s conduct in Gaza?
January 18, 2016
What’s Wrong with Open Hillel?
Students don’t need more opportunities to hear attacks on Israel.
Hillel, the primary Jewish campus organization in the U.S., has a policy of not “partnering” with groups that oppose Israel’s right to exist or that support the Boycott, Divest, and Sanction (BDS) movement, or to host speakers with such agendas. Now the Open Hillel movement is campaigning to change this policy. While its supporters claim that they are working for freedom of speech and toleration of diverse opinions, Andrew Pessin argues they are likely to achieve the opposite:
January 18, 2016
The Swedish Foreign Minister’s Condemnations of Israel Are Legally Ignorant and Morally Obtuse
Israelis and Palestinians “were killed in connection with knife attacks”?
What’s Wrong with Open Hillel?
Students don’t need more opportunities to hear attacks on Israel.
A Great Jewish Novelist’s Prescient Portrait of Europe on the Edge of the Abyss
Joseph Roth’s journalism.
Psalms of Lament: A Biblical Response to the Problem of Theodicy
Some ancient Jewish kvetching.