Summer 5765 / 2005, no. 21From the Editors:Giving Herzl His DueBy Ella Florsheim Currents:The Religion of Humanity and the Sin of the JewsEuropeans remake the Jews in their own image. Essays:Judaism and the Modern StateBy Yoram Hazony Why Hobbes learned Hebrew. The Political Legacy of Theodor Herzl By Natan Sharansky Before the melting pot, a different vision of the Jewish state. A Return to Defensible Borders By Dan Diker Time to revive the classic security concept. Cruel Britannia By Robert S. Wistrich Anti-Semitism in Britain has gone mainstream. Reviews:Golden State WarriorsReviewed by Samuel G. Freedman GI Jews: How World War II Changed a Generation by Deborah Dash Moore Star-Crossed Reviewed by Jerome E. Copulsky Rosenzweig and Heidegger: Between Judaism and German Philosophy by Peter Eli Gordon Shades of Enlightenment Reviewed by Jonathan Marks The Roads to Modernity: The British, French, and American Enlightenments by Gertrude Himmelfarb American Idyll Reviewed by Jerome A. Chanes American Judaism: A History by Jonathan D. Sarna Getting to Denmark Reviewed by Tod Lindberg State-Building: Governance and World Order in the 21st Century by Francis Fukuyama Correspondence:Robert Bork, Aaron Levine, and others |
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Zohan and the Quest for Jewish Utopia Adam Sandler's hit comedy reflects a deep divide between Israeli and American Jews. |
Levi Eshkol, Forgotten Hero Israel’s third prime minister offers a different model of Jewish leadership. |
The 'USS Liberty': Case Closed June 8, 1967: Why did the IDF open fire on an American spy ship? |
Civilians First Only in Israel does concern for the safety of soldiers override the state’s obligation to defend its civilians. |
No Friends But the Mountains A visit to Kurdistan reveals an autonomous people ready for an alliance with America and Israel. |