More in ‘Irving Kristol’

Sundown: New Evidence Against Molester Mondrowitz

Plus Margolick on Kristol, Phil Jackson on mitzvot, and more
By Marc Tracy | 5:00 PM Jan 22, 2010

• New evidence indicates that Avrohom Mondrowitz—the high-profile alleged Brooklyn child molester who is being protected from extradition by Israel—was engaged in illicit activities with underage boys as recently as 2006. [The New York Jewish Week]
• Tablet Magazine contributing editor David Margolick writes about the late neoconservative intellectual, editor, and political activist Irving Kristol. [Newsweek]
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Kristol Clear

How the neoconservative columnist’s x-ray vision will be missed
By Seth Lipsky | 1:15 PM Sep 21, 2009

The journalistic sagacity of Irving Kristol, who died Friday at 89, can be glimpsed in hundreds pieces that he turned out over the years, but the one in which I first came to appreciate his seichel was a column he wrote for The Wall Street Journal about the Argentine newspaper publisher and ex-political prisoner named ...

Remembering Irving Kristol

‘Journal,’ ‘TNR,’ Podhoretz, others eulogize
By Michael Weiss | 11:58 AM Sep 21, 2009

Neoconservatives mourn the death of the “Godfather,” Irving Kristol, who died of lung cancer Friday at the age of 89. Known for his wit, allusiveness, and great ability to find and cultivate new talent, Kristol was among the most influential policy intellectuals of the postwar period—and one of the pioneer critics of Great Society liberalism ...

Irving Kristol Is Dead

BREAKING: Godfather of neoconservatism was 89
By Allison Hoffman | 5:16 PM Sep 18, 2009

Irving Kristol, who emerged from the intensely Jewish milieu of New York’s City College to become the godfather of neoconservatism in Washington, died this afternoon at a hospice in Arlington, Virginia. He was 89. His son, William Kristol, founder of the Weekly Standard, told The Washington Post that his father died of complications from lung ...

The Real Michael Savage Stands Up

The Jewish right-wing pundit as classic neocon
By Allison Hoffman | 1:00 PM Jul 30, 2009

People usually put radio host Michael Savage in the company of other bombastic conservative broadcasters like Rush Limbaugh or Sean Hannity. But in a brilliant profile in this week’s New Yorker, writer Kelefa Sanneh places Savage—born Michael A. Weiner to Jewish immigrants who ran a Lower East Side antique store and voted Democratic—in the much ...