April 26
For the Sake of Gaza, Defeat Hamas Soon
The humanitarian case for victory.
The Nihilistic Allure of Anti-Semitism
Candace Owens and the online anti-Jewish right.
The Gentile Literary Critic Who Loved Israel, Hebrew, and Jews
A seder with Edmund Wilson.
What a Seder Would Have Been Like 1,800 Years Ago
Four questions? Make it four statements.
April 25
How Columbia Failed Its Jewish Students
When agitators and extremists impose their will on campus.
The Decline of Judaism in America Would Herald the Decline of America
Investigating the roots of the current crisis.
The Dangers of Avoiding Escalation at All Costs
A combination of inordinate, paralyzing fear and hubris.
Harry Truman’s Wartime Passover Message
“Great contributions to the moral code of mankind.”
How a Russian War on Communism Became a Russian War on Jews
A Nasty Little War.
April 22
Israel Just Sent Iran a Clear Message
“We’re less vulnerable, and you’re more vulnerable, than you thought.”
The Struggle between Tehran and Jerusalem Intensifies
A new generation of Iranian leaders are changing the equation.
Pro-War Demonstrators Seize the Ivy League
“The 7th of October is going to be every day for you.”
Lord Byron and Zion
Thoughts for the British poet’s 200th yortsayt.