Art and Belligerency Off-Broadway
November 13, 2023
Desperate times call for degenerate measures. For American Jews, this would be a good time to call upon Phillip Roth.
Thane Rosenbaum
Thane Rosenbaum is a novelist, essayist, law professor and Distinguished University Professor at Touro University, where he directs the Forum on Life, Culture & Society. He has written numerous works of fiction and nonfiction and hundreds of essays in major national and global publications. He is a contributing writer for White Rose Magazine and appears regularly on cable TV news programs. His most recent book is entitled, “Beyond Proportionality: Israel's Just War in Gaza."
Kristallnacht, Act II
November 7, 2023
Given the grotesque carnage in southern Israel on October 7, global Jewry is today mindful of a brokenness far worse than glass—the confidence of their place in the world, which far too many had believed was secured.
Speech That Endangers Jewish Lives is Sweeping America
October 30, 2023
Provocative words like “genocide” and “globalize the intifada” from pro-Hamas sympathizers is nothing less than the sanctioning of violence toward Jews.
Gaza—Where the Moral Math of Revenge Has No Equal
October 22, 2023
No other nation, most especially the United States, has ever been held to such an exacting standard of precision while responding in self-defense.
The Naked, the Dead, and the Ivy League
October 16, 2023
Students and faculty offered their full-throated applause to those who gleefully slit the throats of Jewish infants. This on college campuses purportedly obsessed with microaggressions and “safe spaces” granted to defenseless groups.
Barbarians Through the Gate
October 8, 2023
The murderous events of this past weekend surely now constitutes the fifth military conflict. If Israel does what it must, and what no other nation would hesitate in doing, perhaps this war will be the last.
We Shouldn’t Overdo It With the Apologies
October 3, 2023
It is time to dispense with the virtue-signaling and dial down the atonement.
Mourning for New York
September 19, 2023
Is New York capable of another comeback? Can America endure the death march of its cities?
Colleges Already Flunking Their Tests on Antisemitism
September 5, 2023
In a woke minefield, disarming antisemitism is of very low priority. Another academic year and so many new accusations against Jews to learn.
Indictment Meltdown
August 18, 2023
It is safe to say this is more than enough legal jeopardy for a single human being to manage—especially one running for president. The campaign trail will be one long march of legal trials.
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