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The musings of a Tel Aviv writer on Israel, America, and points beyond
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How to fight the American pogrom
American Jews are faced with a campaign of hate and violence spearheaded by Muslim-Americans and progressive activists. Here’s a six-point plan for defeating it.
Jun 10
The emergence of the Congressional Pogrom Caucus
The “Nakba” resolution is only the next step in the campaign to institutionalize antisemitism in American politics.
May 31
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When your family is the victim of anti-Semitism
I want the perpetrator punished to the fullest extent of the law, but my family does not feel the same urgency. A divide has opened between us.
Jun 20
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Jewish democracy and its incommensurables
Israel is dedicated to two principles—Judaism and democracy—that cannot be judged by a universal standard; yet this may be its greatest strength.
May 22
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The bankruptcy of BDS's new narrative on Israel and Ukraine
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The emergence of the Congressional Pogrom Caucus
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Who killed Heaven’s Gate and the New Hollywood?
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Some musings on Israel, Passover, and the storm
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When your family is the victim of anti-Semitism
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The Harvard Crimson’s hatred of Israel proves antisemitism is a privileged ideology
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It’s time for Israel to force Iran to think the unthinkable
There is one way for Israel to ensure its security for decades: a preemptive nuclear strike on the Iranian regime
May 20
The particularity and peculiarity of Zionism
Zionism may seek to resurrect a nation, but it is not nationalism, because the Jewish people and their destiny are unique.
May 14
The Harvard Crimson’s hatred of Israel proves antisemitism is a privileged ideology
The student newspaper and its staff support BDS because Zionism has always been a movement of unprivileged Jews, and thus cannot be tolerated.
May 8
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Who killed Heaven’s Gate and the New Hollywood?
Michael Cimino's derided masterpiece was destroyed by a critical establishment that, in doing so, destroyed itself
Apr 17
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Some musings on Israel, Passover, and the storm
For someone who lives in Israel, it is always strange to travel to a place where nothing happens. Back home, you are painfully aware of the fact that…
Apr 15
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American Jews, stand firm upon the day of wrath
As Israel faces a wave of terror, you face the coming pogrom
Apr 3
The Startup Nation myth and its discontents
Believers in the Startup Nation myth think Israel is another Hong Kong, but in many ways it's another Kowloon
Mar 31
The American Jewish establishment is decadent and depraved
The American Jewish establishment, as Hunter S. Thompson might have put it, is decadent and depraved. This is an unpleasant thing to say, not to mention…
Mar 18
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The bankruptcy of BDS's new narrative on Israel and Ukraine
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1
The emergence of the Congressional Pogrom Caucus
2
Who killed Heaven’s Gate and the New Hollywood?
3
2
Some musings on Israel, Passover, and the storm
1
When your family is the victim of anti-Semitism
3
The Harvard Crimson’s hatred of Israel proves antisemitism is a privileged ideology
3
2
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