Spring 5765 / 2005, no. 20From the Editors:Israel’s Constitutional MomentBy Daniel Polisar Unsettling By Yossi Klein Halevi Currents:Philip Roth and the Great American NightmareBy Samuel G. Freedman Jewish fear is only part of the story. Essays:Is There a Future for French Jewry?By Shmuel Trigano A changing political culture may leave no room for Europe's largest Jewish community. Rammstein’s Rage By Claire Berlinski Heavy metal and the return of the Teutonic spirit. The Jewish Mother: A Theology By Meir Soloveichik A new look at matrilineal descent. Reviews:Let Freedom RingReviewed by Jeremy Rabkin The Case for Democracy: The Power of Freedom to Overcome Tyranny and Terror by Natan Sharansky with Ron Dermer Poetically Incorrect Reviewed by Tsur Ehrlich Beautiful Motherland of Death: Aesthetics and Politics in the Poetry of Uri Tzvi Greenberg by Hanan Hever Defining Divinity Down Reviewed by Yosef Yitzhak Lifshitz Image of God: Halacha and Agada by Yair Lorberbaum Walzer’s War Reviewed by Michael S. Kochin Arguing About War by Michael Walzer Nietzsche: A Misreading Reviewed by Werner J. Dannhauser Nietzsche and Zion by Jacob Golomb Correspondence:The New IDF, Ecclesiastes, etc. |
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Unsettling |
Far Away, So Close How the commandments bridge the unbridgeable gap between God and man. |
The Political Legacy of Theodor Herzl Before the melting pot, a different vision of the Jewish state. |
Israel's Electoral Complex Israeli politics needs a system overhaul. |
Nietzsche: A Misreading Nietzsche and Zion by Jacob Golomb |