Category Archives: Jewish

JYT: 8/23/14

In the NYT’s “Most Emailed” today, it’s an exciting match-up. “Why Jews Are Worried” slips to #7, but “The End of Liberal Zionism” enters the charts at #9!

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JYT: 08/21/2014

Currently, the #1 “Most Emailed” story at NYT.com is….

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David Gregory Writing Book on Judaism

From Politico: Recently ousted “Meet the Press” host David Gregory is writing a book on his Jewish faith, our colleague Mike Allen reports… The book, Allen reports, will publish next year and will focus on “the inner spiritual journey many … Continue reading

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JYT: Pt. 3,118,241

From the current ‘most read’ pieces on the NYT website:

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2003: Tony Judt & The Hornet’s Nest

In 2003, the late Tony Judt (himself an ardent Marxist Zionist in his youth) wrote an article critical of Israel in The New York Review of Books: The problem with Israel, in short, is not—as is sometimes suggested—that it is … Continue reading

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MacDonald on Žižek

Kevin MacDonald responds to the Žižek kerfuffle. MacDonald uses the opportunity to argue for the defensibility of not only his general thesis but the wider study of racial differences. A must-read.

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White Guilt vs. Jewish Guilt

Over the years, there have been some great nuggets that get to the heart of conservatism’s essence: “The individual is foolish, but the species is wise.” – Edmund Burke “From the crooked timber of humanity no truly straight thing can … Continue reading

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JYT – 07_24_2014

It’s currently #7. Will it move up the ‘most emailed‘ chart? Stay tuned!

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Pew: How Americans Feel About Religious Groups

As I’ve noted here before, Pew Research has really been knocking it out of the park in recent years, with a regular flow of insightful surveys that are well put together. Their recent one is “How Americans Feel About Religious … Continue reading

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The ‘Death’ of Jewish Culture

“Not so long ago,” notes James Loeffler in The Death of Jewish Culture, “Jewish culture seemed to flourish in America; but now all signs point in the opposite direction. What happened?” That this should even be a concern, and that … Continue reading

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