Fourth of July ruminations on the nation-state and the state of the nation
In ‘Contemporary Left Antisemitism,’ David Hirsh compellingly traces a newly resurgent form of disinformation to its surprising enablers
A new collection of the late historian’s essays says more about his prejudices than about his achievements
The evolution of Jewish American political discourse from outsider counter-culture to ‘never again a victim’
Does Yale historian Timothy Snyder absolve Eastern Europe of special complicity in the Holocaust?
In his last book, the late intellectual Tony Judt is sharp as ever—offering biting comments about American Jews, Israel, and his ex-wives
Five Books: Jews in film, Jews and booze, the poisonous sound of children’s voices in Ben Marcus’ novel, Tony Judt’s last conversations, and more
In the final phase of his literary life, Harold Bloom, like Philip Roth, refuses to relinquish his vitality
A condescending moral double standard allows Western thinkers—notably Times foreign-affairs columnist Roger Cohen—to praise the Middle East’s worst regimes
Intellectual skywriting with James Wood, Harold Bloom, and more!
Tony Judt dies at 62
Intellectual expands on essay to Tablet Magazine
Prominent intellectual calls Israel ‘strategic liability’
Maybe American liberal Zionism simply isn’t worth saving
Warns Zionism is increasingly for the Orthodox
‘Israel Lobby’ co-author names ‘New Afrikaners,’ ‘Righteous Jews’
The remarkable Tony Judt
Tony Judt recalls 1960s kibbutz life