The Israeli Diaspora Finds A Voice
Moment critic-at-large Carlin Romano reviews the three-part novel series “The Hebrew Teacher” by Maya Arad.
Moment critic-at-large Carlin Romano reviews the three-part novel series “The Hebrew Teacher” by Maya Arad.
Generations of Jewish writers have reckoned with the Holocaust: Now there’s a new trauma to contend with.
Both writers weave intricate yet leisurely plots and present an array of colorful, characters. Above all, they portray a fundamental decency and a hopeful vision.
In this heretofore unreleased profile, Jeffrey Rosen discusses Barak’s legacy, detractors and the judge’s opinion on the role of the judiciary and the future of Israeli democracy.
Thanks for the wonderful piece Dan Freedman wrote about his father Alfred Freedman’s role in depathologizing homosexuality in 1973 when he was president of the American Psychiatric Association (“Keepers of the Diagnostic Keys,” November/December 2023).
Chief Justice Esther Hayut stated that even during wartime, “the court must fulfill its role and decide on the issues brought before it.”
2023 was one of those years when we really, really needed our books.
The film “Israelism” is dedicated to providing viewers with personal experiences of two Zionist Jews from childhood to adulthood in an attempt to display the hostile acts committed by Israel that often go unnoticed by blind Zionist believers.
Terrorism-loving teenagers in England. Faith-based bullying and discrimination at schools in New Zealand. At least 10 bomb threats at synagogues during Rosh Hashanah in the United States. Read more in this week’s Antisemitism Monitor Newsletter.
Extreme antisemitism and bullying resulting in schools being sued in Australia. Former Pink Floyd bassist Roger Waters continues to wear Nazi-like items on stages around the world. Journalist who lied about being Jewish ousted in Germany. Read more in this week’s Antisemitism Monitor Newsletter.