Summer 5768 / 2008, no. 33From the Editors:The Sabra's Lawless LegacyBy Assaf Sagiv Essays:Kissinger: The Inside-OutsiderBy Jeremi Suri The immigrant's memories shaped the diplomat's career. A Culture of Endless Mourning By Hamutal Bar-Yosef Israel's preoccupation with grief is in stark contrast to Jewish tradition. A Right Above All Others By Amitai Etzioni Why the protection of life should take precedence. Readings:A Tale of Two SinnersBy Ido Hevroni How repentance turns one's vices into virtues. Reviews:Occidental TruthReviewed by Daniel Mandel Defending the West: A Critique of Edward Said's 'Orientalism' by Ibn Warraq Maimonides at the Margins Reviewed by Orly Roth Converts, Heretics, and Lepers: Maimonides and The Outsider by James A. Diamond Sexing the Catastrophe Reviewed by Marla Braverman Terror Dream: Fear and Fantasy in Post-9/11 America by Susan Faludi Correspondence:A.B. Yehoshua responds to critics; Richard Pipes, etc. |
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Civilians FirstOnly in Israel does concern for the safety of soldiers override the state’s obligation to defend its civilians. |
The Road to Democracy in the Arab WorldLiberalism has deep roots in the Middle East, if we know where to look. |
Israel's Electoral ComplexIsraeli politics needs a system overhaul. |
Locusts, Giraffes, and the Meaning of KashrutThe most famous Jewish practice is really about love and national loyalty. |
Star-CrossedRosenzweig and Heidegger: Between Judaism and German Philosophy by Peter Eli Gordon |