Editor’s Note

His love of life comes with an existential question that floats throughout the play: Why is he still alive? Why did he dodge all those bullets?

Why is it that despite the enormous resources and money we spend fighting antisemitism, it just keeps getting worse?

Even if we really are victims, it doesn’t help us to come across as victims. The minute we do that, we look like losers, we make things worse, and the haters win.

Jew hatred or no Jew hatred, building a thriving Jewish future in America is the essential fight we must keep alive for the rest of this century.

No matter how hard we try and how many surveys we show, Americans will always have a hard time seeing Jews as powerless victims in need of ads on the Super Bowl.

Everywhere I turned was another kiosk selling either sticky sweet things or tourist trinkets. I was in tacky heaven and, somehow, it felt great.

The disease in academia today is not free speech; it’s speech for some but not for all.