Would Yitzḥak Rabin Have Remained Loyal to a Broken Peace Process?
It’s unlikely.
October 26, 2015
When an (American) Jew Picks Up a Gun
A review of three books.
In today’s popular imagination, American Jews and guns, or violence, don’t go together. Fighting is seen as the business of Israeli Jews. Adam Kirsch reviews two novels and a collection of short stories that with varying success portray gun-wielding Jews. About the last, Jewish Noir, he writes:
October 26, 2015
The Beersheba Lynching and Israeli Society
Israelis shouldn’t lose pride in their country.
With Open Doors and Closed Eyes, Europe Welcomes Refugees
What has Angela Merkel unleashed?
When an (American) Jew Picks Up a Gun
A review of three books.
The “Aleinu” Prayer: A Vision for the Jewish People, or for All Humanity?
The theological tension within an ancient prayer.