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The ‘settler-colonial’ libel is cultural genocide
The idea of the messianic return has been essential to Jewish identity for millennia.
Jul 3
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June 2026
The Democrats’ betrayal of the Jews
America is still a fine place and worth fighting for. Whether it will remain so is the question American Jews must now confront.
Jun 26
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Netanyahu should never have trusted Trump
The prime minister ought to have remembered the wisdom of “The Godfather Part II.”
Jun 22
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Bibi’s hubris
This time, Netanyahu flew too close to the sun.
Jun 17
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The failure of progressive Judaism
We must ask, “What went wrong?”
Jun 11
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Benjamin Kerstein
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Live with Alex Stein and Benjamin Kerstein
A recording from Benjamin Kerstein and Alex Stein's live video
Jun 8
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Alex Stein
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Welcoming the death of Star Wars
American cinema may finally be recovering from a 50-year disease.
Jun 5
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Education cannot kill antisemitism
The American Jewish establishment is still pursuing its old, failed policies.
Jun 1
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May 2026
Depraved empathy
Without judgment, empathy collapses into nihilism
May 27
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The anti-Israel mechanism
My new article at The Dispatch explores the Kafkaesque trial facing Israel’s defenders
May 22
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The Kristof maneuver
Dissent and defiance will defeat the attempt to shatter our spirit.
May 19
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The American Jewish revolt
An uprising of some kind is coming, the only question is whether it will be a triumph or a disaster.
May 15
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