Why the U.S. Should Not Have Made Allowances for Iran’s Civilian Nuclear Program
Get rid of the loopholes in the new sanctions.
November 12, 2018
After Kristallnacht, American Jews Did Little to Demand Action from Their Government
At the urging of German Jewish leaders.
On the evening of November 9, 1938 Nazi party operatives orchestrated anti-Jewish violence across Germany that left scores dead and hundreds of synagogues and Jewish-owned businesses destroyed. The German government followed up by sending some 30,000 Jews to concentration camps. While these events, known to posterity as Kristallnacht, garnered the attention of the international media, the organized response of American Jewry was tepid. Matt Lebovic explains:
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Non-Orthodox Jews and Israel-Diaspora Misunderstandings
Israelis don’t understand these denominations’ important place in American Jewish life.
Building a Ḥaredi Conservatism
What the ultra-Orthodox can learn from Burke and Oakeshott.
After Kristallnacht, American Jews Did Little to Demand Action from Their Government
At the urging of German Jewish leaders.
The Jewish Case for Domestic Adoption
“Race and other dividing factors should be of no consequence to us as Jews.”