Tag: Amalek
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Modern Israel is Anti-West
Reading Time: 5 minutesIn this article, I hope to correct the way progressives think about modern Israel. I think much of our secular sympathy for Jewish people comes from the fact that the Nazi regime hated them and persecuted them. In retrospect, we had that in common with the Jews: the Nazis hated the West…
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Political Zionism is an Anachronism
Reading Time: 7 minutesMorris Jastrow wrote in 1919 that Israel is a ‘glorified ghetto’. When you think about it, the conditions of Jewish life before the Enlightenment have been perfectly reproduced in Palestine.