Category Archives: Jewish

When Podhoretz Met Ginsberg

Dan Oppenheimer has a new book on six individuals’ intellectual journeys from Left to Right: In Exit Right, Daniel Oppenheimer tells the stories of six major political figures whose journeys away from the left reshaped the contours of American politics … Continue reading

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Boiny’s Kibbutz

Boiny Sanders’ conflicted emotions about Israel shows him to be a paradigm case of the self-loathing Jew. In FrontPage, Dan Greenfield has a good piece exposing Boiny’s at a Soviet-aligned, Marxist kibbutz: In 1963, Sanders had told Yossi Melman that … Continue reading

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BBC: Israel’s Unwanted Migrants

From a BBC piece on “Israel’s unwanted African migrants” (hat tip: AmRen): Israel… has approved fewer than 1% of asylum applications since it signed the UN Refugee Convention six decades ago – has not offered asylum to a single person … Continue reading

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The Twilight of French Jewry

They’re too scared. I hadn’t really noticed till now, but in the last few months they’ve stopped going out. The only people they still see are other Jews. They stay in at night, working each other up—and they’re not the … Continue reading

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France: 91% Believe Jews Are “Very Insular”

From a recent poll of the French: In an 18-month long Ipsos survey on “living together”, published in Le Journal de Dimanche, researchers interviewed French people from a variety of backgrounds on their views on race and religion. Among the … Continue reading

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Philip Rahv

From the Wikipedia entry for Philip Rahv, the late Jewish Marxist and founder of Partisan Review: He is also known for his later hostility toward Myth Criticism in the style of Northrop Frye. As he put it, “What the craze … Continue reading

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Ben & Jerry’s Guy Unveils New ‘Bernie’s Yearning’ Ice Cream Flavor

From Politico: Ben Cohen, one of the co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream and a longtime Sanders supporter, has for months talked about making a special flavor for his home-state senator. Earlier this month, Cohen told MSNBC that he … Continue reading

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Bernie & Israel

Politico has a piece on “Bernie and Israel: It’s complicated”. The piece is interesting less for Sanders’ actually views on Israel (he’s got the typical Leftist’s healthy sympathies for Palestinians) than for the piece’s inherent presumptions about what one’s views … Continue reading

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Oscar Crisis: New Voting Rules Raise Questions & Anger Among Current Members

Whether it’s BLM activists screaming in the face of ‘white’ (aka Jewish) professors at Yale (you’d think the typical uber-liberal college campus is Selma in 1962), or Hollywood’s BLM-equivalents making demands to address the Great Oscar Whiteness Crisis (that’s Sailer’s … Continue reading

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Status Update: Pollard

“Jonathan Pollard Wins Meeting With Jewish Leaders — Gets Shabbat-Friendly Monitoring Bracelet” reads the headline in The Forward”. Pollard, you’ll remember, was the former Navy intelligence analyst arrested in 1985 and found guilty of spying for Israel. He was sentenced … Continue reading

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