The Democrats’ Real Antisemitism Problem: Bernie Sanders
Senator Bernie Sanders. Photo: Nick Solari via Wikimedia Commons. “Antisemitism is no longer a problem, fortunately. It’s raised because privileged people want to make sure they have total control, not...
View ArticleHow Should We Spell ‘Antisemitism’?
Antisemitic placards at a pro-Palestinian demonstration in London. Photo: courtesy Campaign Against Antisemitism. In 1977 I attended a meeting with Yehuda Bauer, the preeminent Israeli Holocaust...
View ArticleHow the Israeli Left Lost It
A BDS protest in front of Carnegie Hall. Photo: Liberate Art. Review of The Crack-Up of the Israeli Left by Mordechai Nisan, Canada: Mantua Books. “When It comes to defaming Jews, the Palestinians are...
View ArticleKamala Harris’ ‘Victory’ Over Joe Biden
Former Vice President Joe Biden gestures as he speaks during the second night of the first Democratic presidential candidates debate in Miami, Florida, US June 27, 2019. Photo: REUTERS/Mike Segar. The...
View ArticleAl Sharpton and the Decline of the Democrats
Rev. Al Sharpton speaking at the Reform movement’s Religious Action Center conference in Washington, DC, May 20, 2019. Photo: RAC. In recent months, most of the contenders for the Democratic...
View ArticleBritain’s Academic Left Expunges Jews From the Holocaust
A BDS protest in front of Carnegie Hall. Photo: Liberate Art. The late Lucy Dawidowicz once referred, decades ago in a letter to me, to the widespread practice of stealing the Holocaust from its...
View ArticleSenators Sanders and Warren Offer ‘The Squad’ Squalid Middle East Peace Plans
Senator Bernie Sanders. Photo: Nick Solari via Wikimedia Commons. “In the warmest of human hearts,” the socialist Irving Howe once wrote, “there is always a cold spot for the Jews.” The plans which...
View ArticleAmerican Pogrom
The scene of the attack at a rabbi’s house in Monsey. Photo: Monsey.info. The recent mini-pogroms — in New York, New Jersey, and elsewhere — have, it would appear, been carried out in substantial part...
View ArticleRemembering the Great Jewish Historian Gertrude Himmelfarb
Sheets of a Torah scroll that were returned to Jewish hands from Poland earlier this year. Photo: Fromthedepths.org. Gertrude Himmelfarb, prolific historian of the Victorian period, professor emeritus...
View ArticleThe New Iconoclasm: Down With Jefferson, Up With Sharpton
Rev. Al Sharpton speaking at the Reform movement’s Religious Action Center conference in Washington, DC, May 20, 2019. Photo: RAC. Rarely a week passes without dramatic pictures on TV and in the press...
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