America Must Not Repeat the Mistake of Letting Islamic State Rebound from an Incomplete Defeat
Precipitous withdrawal will encourage Pakistan and Iran.
June 7, 2019
A New Auschwitz Exhibit Gets Everything Right—but Fails by Turning the Jews into a Metaphor
No, the Holocaust didn’t happen because of a lack of love.
Having visited the new Auschwitz exhibition at New York City’s Museum of Jewish Heritage, Dara Horn “found it everything an Auschwitz exhibition should be.” But when she reached the part explaining the mechanics of the gas chambers, she began asking herself about the purpose of “knowing all these obscene facts [about the murder of Jews] in such granular detail,” and this led to more troubling reflections:
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A New Auschwitz Exhibit Gets Everything Right—but Fails by Turning the Jews into a Metaphor
No, the Holocaust didn’t happen because of a lack of love.
Bill de Blasio’s Shameful Whitewashing of Left-Wing Anti-Semitism
Which ignores the rash of attacks on Orthodox Jews.
Jerusalem’s Maverick Mayor and the City’s Delicate Ethnic and Religious Balance
Meet Moshe Lion.
Much Modern Fiction Explores the Dissolution of Families. The Book of Ruth Explores a Family’s Restoration
Three literary responses to one biblical book.