Tikvah
Subscribe
MosaicImage of Mosaic
Editor's Pick

March 30, 2020

What Natan Sharansky Knows That Bernie Sanders Doesn’t

Remembering the truth about Jews and Communism.

While Senator Bernie Sanders’s chances of winning the Democratic presidential nomination look increasingly slim, his candidacy has sparked a newfound enthusiasm for socialism in America—to which Jews have not been immune. Meir Soloveichik contrasts this wave of socialist sentiment with the experience of Natan Sharansky, who survived the horrors of seeing Karl Marx’s ideas put into practice:

Subscribe to Continue Reading

Get the best Jewish ideas and conversations. Subscribe to Tikvah Ideas All Access for $12/month

Login or Subscribe
Save

March 30, 2020

  1. Benny Gantz Should Be Praised for Compromising, Not Condemned for Capitulating

    He elevated country over personal and partisan interests.

  2. Give Lebanon Medical Aid, but Don’t Help It Out of Its Financial Crisis

    A bailout for Beirut is a bailout for Hizballah.

  3. What Natan Sharansky Knows That Bernie Sanders Doesn’t

    Remembering the truth about Jews and Communism.

  4. The Coronavirus Pandemic Will Not Distract Israel’s Enemies from Seeking Its Destruction

    And other security consequences for the Jewish state.

  5. In the Face of Forged Dead Sea Scroll Fragments, the Museum of the Bible Owns Up to Its Mistakes

    Other institutions can learn integrity from them.