Ideas

Nobody knows what Zionism means anymore. Two historians help explain why.

Progressives who don’t understand Zionism increasingly attack Zionists for supposedly advancing ideas that most Zionists would never endorse, writes a prominent writer and filmmaker.

Ideas

When the right and left fight over anti-Semitism, Jews are caught in the middle

The nation is having a conversation about Jews mostly without input from Jews, writes a University of California, Berkeley, Law School lecturer.

Ideas

When President Lincoln fought for the Jews

To Abraham Lincoln, prejudice was abhorrent, and expelling one minority while fighting for the rights of another was unthinkable, writes the treasurer of the Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Foundation.