Posts Tagged: John Adams
Why Pesach and Shavuot Are Both Necessary
It is an axiom of the American national narrative that in 1776, citizens of the 13 colonies declared themselves independent of Great Britain, King George III and his...
The Right to Protest the Metropolitan Opera Decision to Put on ‘The Death of Klinghoffer’
On Monday night I stood in front of the Metropolitan Opera listening to hundreds of Jewish and non-Jewish protesters who were aggrieved by the decision...
Anti-Israel Opera to be Viewed Live by Hundreds of Thousands: Part Two
JNS.org - An open letter to the New York Metropolitan Opera general manager concerning his response to a Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting...
Anti-Israel Opera to Be Viewed Live by Hundreds of Thousands
JNS.org - The following is an open letter to the New York Metropolitan Opera general manager concerning "The Death of Klinghoffer," an anti-Jewish and...
Chanukah Guide for the Perplexed 2012
1. Chanukah is the only Jewish holiday which commemorates a Land of Israel national liberation struggle, unlike Passover (the Exodus from Egypt), Sukkot/Tabernacles & Shavouot/Pentacost...
Does the English National Opera’s ‘Death of Klinghoffer’ Romanticize Terror?
At the end of this month the English National Opera will, in London, begin staging The Death of Klinghoffer, a production that revolves around...
