Judaism
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Bottum: Following Up the Duke Case
College is time for learning things, and there have been several lessons taught by the accusations of…
RJN: Europe, the Founders, and the Archdiocese of New York
Jewcentricity is a word that will probably not catch on, but Adam Garfinkle employs it to good…
Protestant-Catholic-Jew, Then and Now
In the winter of 1954, Will Herberg, the best untrained sociologist in America, turned his attention to…
“Are Jews Smarter?”
That’s putting the question bluntly, but there’s really no other way of putting it if you’re going…
Messianic Jews: A Third Way?
At Beth Israel Hospital, on First Avenue and Seventeenth Street, just around the corner from where I…
The Polite Gentiles
Rabbi Daniel Lapin of Toward Tradition airs a question that I expect most Jews think should be…
Bach, Hitler and the People Called German
Steven Ozment has done a remarkable thing in A Mighty Fortress: A New History of the German…
Understanding Evangelicals
“If you want a friend in Washington,” said Harry Truman, “get a dog.” Hyperbole, to be sure,…
Anti-Semitism and False Alarms
Although repercussions may extend far into the future, we can now get a measure of critical distance…
To Be American
It hardly seems like all of eight years ago that Samuel P. Huntington gave us The Clash…
Israel 55 Years Later
Among the hottest of hot buttons in public discussion is the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Unlikely alliances are formed…
Rosenzweig’s and Ours
Christianity is Judaism for the Gentiles. That is the maxim attributed, not quite accurately, to Franz Rosenzweig,…
The Virtue of Hate
In his classic Holocaust text, The Sunflower, Simon Wiesenthal recounts the following experience. As a concentration camp prisoner,…
Why Israel Matters
The subject of Jews and Christians in “Christian America” is riddled with difficulties, and we should have…
A History of Their Own
At the suggestion of a friend, I took with me for reading on the flight to Ukraine…