The U.S. Isn’t Involved in the Middle East in Order to Defend Israel, Nor Should It Be
The problem with the president’s recent statement about Saudi Arabia.
November 30, 2018
Jews Feel Safer in “Right-Wing” Eastern Europe Than in the “Liberal” West
Immigration and hatred for Israel explain why.
In a survey published last week, European Jewish leaders and professionals were questioned about their own experiences with anti-Semitism and asked to gauge its extent in their countries. By a margin of about 20 percent, respondents in Western Europe were more likely to feel unsafe than those in the east; the former were also more likely to consider anti-Semitism a threat. Evelyn Gordon comments that this upends current assumptions about the resurgence of right-wing nationalism in Eastern Europe:
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In Calling for a Boycott of Israel, Professors Express an Illiberal and Herd-Like Mentality
A foul wind that won’t easily dissipate from Pitzer College.
An Insider’s View of Israel’s Diplomatic Revolution
Netanyahu’s former foreign-policy chief speaks.
Jews Feel Safer in “Right-Wing” Eastern Europe Than in the “Liberal” West
Immigration and hatred for Israel explain why.
People in the West Are Hungry for a Substantive Vision of the Good
Identity politics, religion, and Francis Fukuyama.