Will the Real Nazi Antisemites Please Stand Up

I draw a distinction between someone who is antisemitic, and someone who says antisemitic things. The two are not mutually exclusive. Not everyone who says antisemitic things is necessarily antisemitic, but is definitely ignorant. Not every anti-Semite necessarily says antisemitic things, but is no less ignorant. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has demonstrated that he […]

Obfuscating the Particularity of Passover

What this Jewish holiday is not, or at least shouldn’t be, is an opportunity to bemoan the lack of freedom experienced—or imagined—by all human beings everywhere.

The Nuclear Deal is Not Unavoidable

The Lapid-Gantz-Bennett government can’t see that because it does not understand U.S. politics or the complex way in which foreign policy is crafted in America.