Iran’s Plan to Make Iraq into a New Lebanon, and How It Can Be Stopped
A better way forward in the Middle East.
April 14, 2015
Remembering Günter Grass and His Enormous Hypocrisy
The pontificating author who hid his Nazi past is dead.
The German novelist Günter Grass, who died yesterday, devoted much energy to lecturing his fellow Germans on their need to come to terms with the Nazi past. He also condemned Israel with great enthusiasm. But not until 2006—just in time to promote a new memoir—did he admit that he had himself been a member of the Waffen-SS. The editors of the New York Sun write:
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Remembering Günter Grass and His Enormous Hypocrisy
The pontificating author who hid his Nazi past is dead.
A New Haggadah Rolls out a Program for Open Orthodoxy
"All who are hungry for this moxie, let them come and eat."
When the Last Survivors Are Gone, Who will Bear Witness?
A reflection on a mother's recollections of the Holocaust.
Leaving Ḥasidism, Via the Public Library
A review of Shulem Deen's All Who Go Do Not Return.