Only a Jew

Israel is the screen onto which the Left projects its own anxieties.

Out of Egypt

Our debt against Moses.

The Book of Norman

Benjamin Balint looks at Norman Podhoretz's Making It fifty years later.

The Baton and the Jackboot

The music of the Third Reich.

Building Jerusalem

Architecture as interpretation in Jerusalem.

Here There Is No Why

Benjamin Balint looks at the life of Primo Levi.

The Nazi Jurist

A review of Carl Schmitt: A Biography, by Reinhard Mehring.

The Rise and Fall of the New Republic

A review of Insurrections of the Mind: 100 Years of Politics and Culture in America, edited by Franklin Foer.

Blasphemer

A review of Joseph Anton: A Memoir, by Salman Rushdie

Sickness Unto Death

A review of A Lethal Obsession: Anti-Semitism from Antiquity to the Global Jihad, by Robert S. Wistrich

In the Beginning

Reviewing a new history of the first Arab-Israeli War.

Spinning Spinoza

Bringing the heretic back into the Jewish fold.

God and Harold at Yale

A review of Jesus and Yahweh: The Names Divine, by Harold Bloom