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Hermann Cohen’s Secular Messianism and Liberal Cosmopolitanism

April 24, 2008 | Rory Schacter

The German Jewish thinker Hermann Cohen (1842-1918) had interesting perspectives on messianism, liberalism, and Zionism. Despite the great changes that the nature of Jewish life on the one hand, and the conceptions of liberalism on the other, have undergone since Cohen wrote, many modern thinkers continue to frame their political positions on strikingly "Cohenian" grounds. Hence the theoretical basis of his attack on Zionism and nationalism in the name of liberal universalism

Rolf Behrens on Foxbats over Dimona: The Soviets’ Nuclear Gamble in the Six-Day War, by Isabella Ginor and Gideon Remez

April 20, 2008 | Rolf Behrens

Exploring the Six Day War's Soviet Angle Foxbats over Dimona: The Soviets' Nuclear Gamble in the Six-Day War, by Isabella Ginor and Gideon Remez, Yale University Press, 2007, 287 pp. Reviewed by Rolf Behrens

Sarah Schmidt on Bearing False Witness: Jimmy Carter’s Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid, edited by CAMERA

April 17, 2008 | Dr. Sarah Schmidt

CAMERA Fights Back Bearing False Witness: Jimmy Carter's Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid, edited by CAMERA: Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America, 2007, 99 pp. Reviewed by Sarah Schmidt

Herbert Eiteneier on Ausgrenzung. Vertreibung. Völkermord. Genozid im 20. Jahrhundert (Exclusion. Expulsion. Genocide. Genocide in the Twentieth Century), by Wolfgang Benz

April 14, 2008 | Herbert Eiteneier

Online Antisemitism 2.0. “Social Antisemitism” on the “Social Web”

April 1, 2008 | Andre Oboler

The Academic Boycott of Israel: A Review of the Five-Year UK Campaign to Defeat It

March 2, 2008 | Ronnie Fraser

Is Israel Bound by International Law to Supply Utilities,
Goods, and Services to Gaza?

February 28, 2008 | Abraham (Avi) Bell

The Latest Damage to Antiquities on the Temple Mount

February 27, 2008 | Nadav Shragai

International Law and Gaza: The Assault on Israel’s Right to Self-Defense

January 28, 2008 | Abraham (Avi) Bell

Holocaust Denial as an Anti-Zionist and Anti-Imperialist Tool for the European Far Left

January 9, 2008 | Dave Rich

Gerstenfeld on Het Marokkanendrama by Fleur Jurgens

October 10, 2007 | Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld

Where is the Issue of Education for Peace in the Olmert-Rice-Abbas Initiative?

September 25, 2007 | Amb. Dore Gold

Joel Fishman on Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid by Jimmy Carter

September 5, 2007 | Joel Fishman

Legal Divergences Between the European Union and Israel with Regard to Jerusalem

September 5, 2007 | Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld

What the West Should Learn From the Assault on Israel and the Jews

August 1, 2007 | Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld