Are American Jews Moving to the Right? by Murray Friedman A distinct conservative shift is under way within a community that remains, by most measures, quite liberal.
The Civil Rights Era, by Hugh Davis Graham by Murray Friedman In his new book, Hugh Davis Graham, a historian at the University of Maryland, has made a significant contribution to…
Broken Alliance: The Turbulent Times Between Blacks and Jews in America, by Jonathan Kaufman by Murray Friedman A great deal has been written on black-Jewish relations, but, perhaps surprisingly, we still do not have a really good…
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…
AWACS and the Jewish Community by Murray Friedman When the sale of AWACS jets to Saudi Arabia was narrowly upheld in the Senate on October 28, 1981, the…
A New Direction for American Jews by Murray Friedman As outsiders in so many of the countries in which they have lived, Jews have always had to create machinery…
The New Black Intellectuals by Murray Friedman Following the race riots of the mid-1960's, the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (the famous Kerner Commission) declared that…
Puritan Boston and Quaker Philadelphia, by E. Digby Baltzell by Murray Friedman E. Digby Baltzell, the distinguished sociologist at the University of Pennsylvania, has made a specialty of examining the role of…
Black Anti-Semitism on the Rise by Murray Friedman The virulence and intensity of the anti-Jewish attitudes expressed by black leaders like Jesse Jackson and Reverend Joseph Lowery of…
The Cultural Pattern in American Politics, by Robert Kelley by Murray Friedman Although one frequently hears it said that this is a time of greater social and political conservatism, with Americans fretting…
The Cop Who Would Be King, by Joseph R. Daughen and Peter Binzen by Murray Friedman FRANK RIzzo, the son of an Italian immigrant, never finished high school. Like his father, he became a policeman, and…
Ethnic Conflict and Political Development, by Cynthia H. Enloe by Murray Friedman Ethnic nationalism, with its accompanying toll of racial and religious conflict, would seem to be on the rise everywhere in…
