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Russia-Ukraine war

Latest Mosaic Content for Russia-Ukraine war

  1. Observation ·

    The Conceptual Poverty of “Crimes Against Humanity”

    By Philologos

    There is, unfortunately, nothing more human than most of the things called inhuman. That's why in Jewish tradition "crimes against humanity" are thought of as crimes against divinity.

    The Conceptual Poverty of “Crimes Against Humanity”
  2. Observation ·

    Isaac Babel’s Odessa Tricksters

    By Gary Saul Morson

    The great Jewish writer evoked a city—now under threat from Russia's armies—with a character of its own that has entered into folklore, literature, and the popular imagination.

    Isaac Babel’s Odessa Tricksters
  3. Observation ·

    Answering Israel’s Ukraine Critics

    By Evelyn Gordon

    Indignation at Israel's response to Russia’s invasion has intensified while becoming ever more untethered from the facts.

    Answering Israel’s Ukraine Critics