What Do American Jews Believe? by Milton Himmelfarb Whatever else American Jews may believe in, it is doubtful the majority of them believe in Judaism.
American Jews: Diehard Conservatives by Milton Himmelfarb In the United States the 1988 presidential voting showed what diehard conservatives--in their commitment to liberalism--American Jews are. Times have…
American Jews and Israel – A Symposium by Lionel Abel, Robert Alter, Daniel Bell, Eric M. Breindel, Joel Carmichael, Paul Cowan, Werner J. Dannhauser, Midge Decter, Maurice Friedberg, Murray Friedman, Nathan Glazer, Irving Greenberg, Ben Halpern, Mark Helprin, Milton Himmelfarb, Erich Isaac, Rael Isaac, H. J. Kaplan, Hilton Kramer, Edward N. Luttwak, Michael A. Meyer, Jacob Neusner, William Phillips, Daniel.Pipes, Richard Pipes, Dennis Prager, Earl Raab, Eugene V. Rostow, Jonathan D. Sarna, Peter Shaw, Seymour Siegel, David Singer, Max Singer, Steven L. Spiegel, Roger Starr and Marie Syrkin Never, perhaps, has criticism of the state of Israel by American Jews been so open, so widespread, and so bitter…
Another Look at the Jewish Vote by Milton Himmelfarb The Democrats Jews call friends are an abstraction. Republicans gave a higher-than-average pro-Israel answer, but Jews do not regard them…
No Hitler, No Holocaust by Milton Himmelfarb For some years after the Bolshevik Revolution, young people in the Soviet Union could leave school thinking that Peter the…
Are Jews Becoming Republican? by Milton Himmelfarb Everyone says that it remains to be seen whether the 1980 election was a watershed in American politics. It also…
Pluralism Ancient and Modern by Milton Himmelfarb THE punch line of the old Soviet joke goes, "If everything is so good why is everything so bad?" About…
Carter and the Jews by Milton Himmelfarb By now the Democratic party will have nominated Jimmy Carter and everyone will have forgotten how remarkable it is that…
Liberals & Libertarians by Milton Himmelfarb TODAY WE know we must not interfere with consenting adults. We have pretty well established the principle G. B. Shaw's…
Plural Establishment by Milton Himmelfarb In two months three substantial articles bearing directly or indirectly on the New Ethnicity have appeared in Commentary. Ethnicity seems…
On Leo Strauss by Milton Himmelfarb Leo Strauss died in October 1973, at the age of seventy-four. His name is known chiefly to two groups of…
Spinoza and the Colonel by Milton Himmelfarb A few summers ago a Jewish scholar was in Germany, doing research in the family papers of a former colonel…
