Marooned for Life: A Review of ‘They Were Good Germans Once’
May 30, 2024
They Were Good Germans Once: My Jewish Émigré Family. A Memoir
By Evelyn Toynton
Delphinium Books, 2024
Kathleen Hayes
The Screams in the Thicket
May 1, 2024
There’s a sense of being in the thicket again, screaming while an indifferent — or worse — crowd walks on.
The Holocaust as Jew-Haters’ ‘Gotcha’
April 10, 2024
Fourscore years after history established the legitimacy of Zionism, anti-Zionism is more popular than ever.
Lies My Comrades Told Me
March 19, 2024
My ex-comrades must be gratified that their anti-Zionist vitriol, a niche passion of the far left when I was young, are de rigueur for today’s “progressives.”
The Burning Airman and the Passion for a World Free of Jews
March 6, 2024
This is a death cult, paralleling that of Hamas itself.
Debut Novel Shines a Lyrical Light
December 7, 2023
“The Light of Seven Days” is a compulsively readable, lyrical first novel by River Adams, a former concert pianist from the former Soviet Union.
Why They Don’t Condemn Hamas
November 29, 2023
The failure to condemn Hamas stretches from universities and unions to the United Nations, which has denounced Israel many times since October 7 but the Palestinian terrorist group, zero.
I Was You, “Defender of the Palestinians,” and Now I Want to Puke
October 11, 2023
Decades ago the left declared that Israeli settlers were fascists who could be blown away at will; today all Israelis are deemed fascists who can be blown away at will.
The Man Who Fought Cynicism
June 16, 2023
Yaroslavsky has provided an engrossing account of a tumultuous era and the often-subterranean battles that have shaped the city of Los Angeles. He may even give the reader a new appreciation for the work of a politician.
Telling the Story of Israel Through Eight Individual Stories
May 4, 2023
Each can be read as a stand-alone account, but taken together they provide a rich glimpse of Zionism and the complicated and miraculous birth of Israel.
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