Jeffrey Goldberg
Sundown: Biden Defends Israeli Self-Defense
Plus Obama forsakes sticks and stones against Syria, and more
How Israeli Elections Affect an Attack on Iran
Why Bibi wants a new government before U.S. Election Day
Debate Continues to Rage Over ‘Zionist B.D.S.’
Which might be more a case of ‘Zionist B.S.’
Israel-U.S. Mistrust on Iran Paves Way to Attack
As U.S. drops signals of dissuasion, Netanyahu, Israeli leaders press on
A Few Notes on the Obama Interview
On Barak, the Palestinians, non-proliferation, and politics
Daybreak: ‘Something We *Have* to Solve’
Plus sanctions cause India to stop buying Iranian oil, and more in the news
Sentimental Journey
In the new collected stories of Nathan Englander, and in his revised Haggadah, Jews cling tenuously to the easily broken chains of tradition
Sundown: Auster Takes on Erdogan
Plus circumcisions done in a snap, Goldberg on Mearsheimer, and more
The Hitler Test
The strongest evidence that the taboo against anti-Semitism is being eroded is the fact that obvious forms of verbal abuse are tolerated—even justified
Sounding Off
Note to some of my fellow progressives: If we can’t argue about Israel without using anti-Semitic tropes, then the debate is lost before it even begins
Sundown: U.S. to Shutter Embassy in Syria
Plus, Atlanta publisher under fire, college kids for Ron Paul, and more
A Brief History of the NYT’s Israel Coverage
Inside baseball on Jerusalem bureau chiefs past and present
Fyvush Finkel: A Charming Conversation With a Longtime Serious Mensch
As the 91-year-old Yiddish theater star embarks on a Purim cabaret show, we revisit his appearance on Vox Tablet
Pin the Crime on the Jew: Blood Libel and the Case of Mendel Beilis
Edmund Levin plumbs trial transcripts to examine how one of Russia’s biggest court cases fed on the myth of Jewish malice
As If You Needed It, Yet Another Reason To Be in Miami: The Delis
Evolving Jewish culture—and doctors’ orders—dealt a blow to South Florida’s delicatessens. But they’re making a comeback.
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- The Newest Best Thing on the Internet: Wifey.tv
- Watch Harold Ramis’ Yiddish-Speaking Cameo
