Posts Tagged: Vladimir Jabotinsky
‘Am Yisrael High’: The Hidden History of Jews and Cannabis
More than twenty years ago, I had the occasion to interview the singer Rita Marley, widow of reggae luminary Bob Marley, for BBC television. We...
‘Revisionist’ New York Times Suddenly Discovers New Love for Jabotinsky, Begin
The New York Times runs a truly overheated and ridiculous “Memo From Jerusalem” by Isabel Kershner under the headline “Is the End of Israeli Democracy...
Brothers at War: Israel and the Tragedy of the Altalena (REVIEW)
Brothers at War: Israel and the Tragedy of the Altalena, by Jerold Auerbach, (New Orleans, LA: Quid Pro Books, 2011). MILCHEMET ACHIM!—Brothers at war!—is a...
Double Review: ‘Millions of Jews to Rescue’ and ‘Herbert Hoover and the Jews’ (REVIEW)
Herbert Hoover and the Jews: The Origins of the "Jewish Vote" and Bipartisan Support for Israel, by Sonja Schoepf Wentling and Rafael Medoff (Washington:...
The Future of Jewish Leadership: Journalist vs. Politician
Last week I wrote about the need for renewed focus on Jewish solutions as opposed to Jewish problems. Addressing requests for more thoughts on this...
The Ultimate New Year Greeting
For many Jews this time of year provides an opportunity, not just for personal renewal, but for the revival of thinning bonds and the re-establishment of relationships...
