Whenever Israel’s Enemies Get Nuclear Technology, North Korea Has Usually Been Involved
It has also coordinated terrorist attacks.
September 11, 2019
In Her New Book on Anti-Semitism, Bari Weiss Bravely States the Obvious
Even as she insists on clinging to a bankrupt progressivism and “the Judaism of Sunday school.”
In How to Fight Anti-Semitism, Bari Weiss points out that anti-Semitism is as much a creature of the left as of the right, and that the anti-Zionism that has overtaken progressive circles and college campuses is indistinguishable from other forms of hatred of Jews. That the book must be judged brave for saying so, and that Weiss has attracted so much vitriol for holding these opinions, writes Hillel Halkin in his review, is “a badge of shame for the ‘progressive’ America” of which Weiss considers herself a part. Halkin praises the book for its “careful organization and articulate prose,” and the force with which it makes its main arguments. But he also finds certain aspects “disappointing”:
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In Her New Book on Anti-Semitism, Bari Weiss Bravely States the Obvious
Even as she insists on clinging to a bankrupt progressivism and “the Judaism of Sunday school.”
Arab Resentment of the Palestinians Comes Out into the Open
“We want to march forward; you can continue to march backward for as long as you wish.”
Has Modern Orthodoxy Finally Gotten the Prayer Book It Needs?
A rich and eclectic commentary combined with a Zionist outlook.
A Rabbi’s Quest to Return Jewish Children to Their People after the Holocaust
Yitzḥak Halevi Herzog and the hidden children.