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The Jews of Privilege

The Global Pogrom

Neo-Totalitarianism and the Erasure of History

Bob Dylan Is America’s Greatest Jewish Artist

Featured Work

The Harvard Crimson’s Hatred of Israel Proves Antisemitism Is a Privileged Ideology

June 5, 2022

The Startup Nation Myth and Israel’s Struggle for Social Justice

May 15, 2022

The Tragic Paradox of Israel and Ukraine

March 28, 2022

Human Beings Are Not Basically Bad or Good, We Choose

February 15, 2022

When Are We Going to Talk About Muslim Antisemitism?

February 9, 2022

American Jews Need a ‘Zionism of the Spirit’

February 4, 2022

Examining the ‘Israeli Century’

February 4, 2022

Eric Zemmour, Antisemitism, and the New York Times’ Paper Pogrom

December 21, 2021

White Noise and the Haters of Israel

December 10, 2021

The Last Man: An Epitaph for Sam Peckinpah

November 21, 2021

In the Face of the Establishment’s Failure, a New Generation of Jewish Social Media Activists Is Rising

November 15, 2021

American Jews Should Fight Antisemitism with a ‘You’re Dead to Me’ Strategy

November 15, 2021

Hypocrisy Is the Essence of Israel-Hatred

October 20, 2021

After Afghanistan, the West Must Stand Like a Wall Against the Jihad

September 25, 2021

Watching America’s Crack-Up

September 13, 2021

The American Jewish Establishment Has Failed, It’s Time to Replace It

August 22, 2021

Ben, Jerry, and the Hilarity of Privilege

August 22, 2021August 22, 2021

American Jews Need Wait No Longer, the Barbarians Have Arrived

July 2, 2021

The Tragedy of Benjamin Netanyahu

June 4, 2021

Randi Weingarten and the Antisemitism That Marx Built

April 29, 2021

The Three-State Solution

April 3, 2021April 3, 2021

Why Israel’s ‘Critics’ Can’t Help Being Antisemitic, and How They Can Stop

April 3, 2021April 3, 2021

The Campaign Against France at the New York Times

March 21, 2021

Michel Houellebecq: The Sound of a Human Voice

March 18, 2021September 18, 2021

When Will the Woke Go Full Caligula?

March 8, 2021March 9, 2021

We Need Cancel Culture to Fight Hate and Antisemitism, but Must Limit Its Abuse

February 24, 2021

With Trump Gone, the Jewish Left and Right Must Unite Against Antisemitism

January 29, 2021February 20, 2021

How Gal Gadot Is Changing the Image of the Jewish Woman

January 29, 2021February 20, 2021

Why Did Trump Succeed in the Middle East? Simple: He’s a Terrible Person

January 4, 2021

Reckoning With Obama’s Jewish Problem

December 2, 2020

25 Years Later: Silence and the Rabin Assassination

November 5, 2020February 20, 2021

Deplatforming the Campaign to Deplatform the Jews

October 23, 2020February 20, 2021

Peter Beinart, the New York Times and the Coming Campaign to Assassinate Israel

October 7, 2020June 4, 2021

Antisemitism’s Long March Through the Institutions

September 29, 2020

A (Cautious) Defense of Identity Politics

September 20, 2020September 22, 2020

Struggling With the Settlements: A Response

September 20, 2020September 22, 2020

Zionism, Messianism, and the Question of the Settlements

September 20, 2020September 22, 2020

Zionism, Zioness, and the Fight for a Better Left

September 20, 2020September 22, 2020
Bob Dylan performs at Massey Hall, in Toronto, Canada, April 18, 1980. Photo: Jean-Luc Ourlin via Wikimedia Commons.

Bob Dylan Is America’s Greatest Jewish Artist

July 29, 2020September 10, 2020

History and Happenstance – Counterpoint Interview

July 20, 2020August 25, 2020

The Necessary Means: The Black-Jewish Divide

July 16, 2020September 7, 2020

The Jews of Privilege

July 9, 2020October 6, 2020
Photo by Edward Howell on Unsplash.

Neo-Totalitarianism and the Erasure of History

June 26, 2020September 10, 2020

Christopher Hitchens’ Jewish Problem

June 1, 2020September 22, 2020

The Plague and a God of Absolute Freedom

March 30, 2020September 10, 2020

Why Anti-Zionism Is Worse Than Antisemitism

October 23, 2019August 16, 2020
A banner by the progressive group Zioness. Photo: Zioness.

An Attack on Zioness Is an Attack on True, Needed Supporters of Israel

September 12, 2019August 16, 2020

American Jews Have Nowhere to Go

July 25, 2019September 10, 2020
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.). Photo: Leopaltik1242/Wikimedia Commons.

Ilhan Omar and the Axis of Antisemitism

March 10, 2019June 10, 2021

Michelle Goldberg, Anti-Zionism, and Ahavat Yisrael

December 11, 2018October 2, 2020

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