Winter 5761 / 2001, no. 10From the Editors:The Year of Ruling DangerouslyBy David Hazony Essays:Orde Wingate: Friend Under FireBy Michael B. Oren The new historians take aim at the father of the IDF. The Supreme Court In Loco Parentis By Evelyn Gordon The court’s outrageous ban on spanking one’s child. Secret of the Sabbath By Yosef Yitzhak Lifshitz It isn’t about R&R. It’s about how to be a creative human being. The Brilliant Failure of Jewish Foreign Policy By Ruth R. Wisse For two millennia, Jews developed a method of survival in exile--which may also have led to their downfall. Reviews:Deciphering American MoralityReviewed by Jeff Jacoby One Nation, Two Cultures by Gertrude Himmelfarb The Authoritarian Mill Reviewed by Joel Schwartz John Stuart Mill on Liberty and Control by Joseph Hamburger Correspondence:Hebrew Literature, American Zionism and more. |
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The UN’s Palestinian Refugee ProblemHow to solve their plight and end the half-century-long crisis. |
Levi Eshkol, Forgotten HeroIsrael’s third prime minister offers a different model of Jewish leadership. |
Faces of DeathSaw, a film by James Wan; and Saw II, a film by Darren Lynn Bousman |
The Magician of LjubljanaThe totalitarian dreams of Slavoj Žižek. |
Job’s Path to EnlightenmentA new interpretation of the Bible's most enigmatic book. |