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A Case of Identities — Necessary Stories column, Jerusalem Report

September 3rd, 2008 · 5 Comments · Culture and Ideas

Haim Watzman
All year I work hard to reinforce my Jewish-Zionist-Israeli conception of myself and to instill it in my children. I talk to them about the importance of serving their country, by serving in the army or by going to college in Sderot; about how we must preserve our heritage and traditions. And about why [...]

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More Anti-Semitism, or Just More Fear?

June 24th, 2008 · 9 Comments · Politics and Policy

Everyone knows that Europe has grown more anti-Semitic, as Avi Primor writes in the new issue of the Journal of Foreign Affairs. Like many things that everyone “knows,” the facts are different, writes Primor, who’s the former Israeli ambassador to the European Union and now head of the Center for European Studies at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya.

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