Rob Eshman: Good Leaders
Rob Eshman
August 3, 2011
If Republicans want a primer on how to keep losing the Jewish vote, all they have to do is look at what happened in Washington this past week.
Category
August 3, 2011
David Suissa: Fair-weather Zionists
David Suissa
August 3, 2011
What do you do if an annoying and exasperating friend gets in trouble and really needs your help? And what do you do if that friend is also a blood relative, like Israel? I often ask myself that question about progressive, pro-Israel Jews who are furious at the direction in which their beloved Israel is going.
Letters to the Editor: Norway, Jacob Dayan, Redistricting
Jewish Journal
August 3, 2011
While Rob Eshman makes an important and necessary argument in his editorial, he misses a serious point (“Web of Evil,” July 29).
Culture clash
Gina Nahai
August 3, 2011
In case you were too busy watching Congress make a fool of itself last month to have noticed, a parallel, no-less-wrenching debate was raging in the halls of Beverly Hills
Norway and multiculturalism
Jewish Journal
August 3, 2011
In a recent New York Times article, Scott Shane describes how the violence in Norway emerged from a distinct rhetorical and ideological context, and perhaps the left appropriately will admonish the right for the vitriol of its tirades against multiculturalism.
Where hope is to be found
Jewish Journal
August 3, 2011
Recent events have cast a dark pall over Israel. The total collapse of negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA) has led the latter to pursue the course of unilateral action, as reflected in the drive for United Nations affirmation of Palestinian statehood in September. Meanwhile, a wave of parliamentary activity, instigated by Avigdor Lieberman’s Yisrael Beiteinu Party, threatens to undermine key foundations of Israel’s democratic tradition by seeking to stifle dissent and free expression.
Is Tel Aviv/L.A. partnership still working?
Julie Gruenbaum Fax
August 3, 2011
It’s one of those visions that becomes so natural in its realization it’s easy to forget just how cutting-edge it once was.
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