The White House Is Wrong to Wade into Israel’s Domestic Political Turmoil
Instead, it should affirm the strength and constancy of American support for Israel.
July 31, 2023
To Combat Anti-Semitism, Start by Combating Anti-Semites
European and American governments can do better than “Meet a Jew.”
Examining recent initiatives to counter anti-Jewish prejudice from the United Nations, Germany, and the U.S. government, Yigal Carmon finds many ideas that could very well prove helpful. But, Carmon argues, all these proposals—despite their good intentions—suffer from the common flaw of paying insufficient attention to the most urgent, and probably most achievable, goal: deterring or silencing the anti-Semites themselves. Take, for instance, recent programs introduced by German authorities:
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When It Comes to Iran, the U.S. Must Learn the Right Lessons from Recent History
It is possible to deter Tehran militarily without launching an invasion.
To Combat Anti-Semitism, Start by Combating Anti-Semites
European and American governments can do better than “Meet a Jew.”
A Fictional Treatment of Soviet-Jewish Dissidents Pursues a Literary “Vendetta” against Those Who Were Too Jewish
While asserting that anti-Semitic persecutions usually don’t go too badly for the Jews.
The Politics and Poetry of Byzantine Jews
Even in the years of decline, the Land of Israel remained a center of Jewish creativity.