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Who’s Afraid of Ritual Slaughter?
By Eric MechoulanInsects may be welcome on European plates, but not kosher meat.
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The Marcionite Offensive
By Michel GurfinkielEuropean hypocrisy on animal rights and ritual slaughter comes straight from an ancient Christian heresy.
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Is Europe’s Far Right Serious about Rethinking Its Attitude toward Judaism?
By Tobias CremerA shift in right-wing populist rhetoric toward Jews and Israel has been taking place on the continent. Why? And how likely is it to endure?
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The Many Lives of “The Protocols of the Elders of Zion”
By Walter LaqueurBorn obscurely in turbulent times, the notorious text describing a Jewish conspiracy to enslave humanity lives on even today. Why?
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The End of Europe as We Know It?
By Yiftach OfekIs the recent upsurge of European populism a blip on the historical horizon, or the sign of a fundamental restructuring of the continent's order?
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How to Resist the End of Europe
By Daniel JohnsonAre we Europeans doomed to suffer the loss of our inexhaustible cultural creativity, along with its source in Judeo-Christian tradition? The prospect must not be accepted.
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Why Were Euroskeptics Ignored?
By Walter LaqueurFor the sake of Europe's future, it would pay to revisit the many warning signs that, though pointed out at the time, were mocked, dismissed, or denied.
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For Europe, the Only Way Forward Is Together
By Claire BerlinskiCan a collection of nation-states whose populations loathe each other hang together? Who knows, but it’s that or hang separately.
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The Mirage of a United Europe
An idea hatched by its most advanced minds is now what Europe has to find its way past, if it can.
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The Nation-State Is Needed Now More Than Ever
By Peter BerkowitzPostmodern Europeans may not like to hear it, but nation-states are still essential to preserving the continent's culture and safety.
Monthly Essay ·
Does Europe Have a Future?
By Daniel JohnsonIt's both a continent and an idea, with an alternately heroic and ignominious past and, until recently, an enviable present. Can the heart of the West survive the 21st century?
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Jews and Other Poles
By Dr. Ruth WissePoland offered Jews some of the best conditions they ever experienced in exile—until it didn't. How are Poles dealing with that history today?
Monthly Essay ·
The Twilight of French Jewry, the Twilight of France
By Alain El-MouchanFrench Jews are emigrating to Israel by the tens of thousands. Their departure isn't just about them; it's about the end of the French idea.
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Post-Liberal Europe and its Jewish Problem
By Natan SharanskyStrong ideological currents are turning Europe into a difficult place for Jewish survival.
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Hatreds Entwined
By Yossi Klein HaleviWhy anti-Semitism and anti-Americanism are becoming one and the same.
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Global Pillage
By Jason ElbaumAround the world, internationalism is on the move again–at the price of democracy.