Correction by Our Readers A correction by Bertram Wolfe to an article of his in the June 1956 issue "Stalinism Versus Stalin."
On the Horizon: America and “The Quiet American” by Diana Trilling Diana Trilling and Philip Rahv here discuss American liberalism in connection with Mr. Rahv’s review of Graham Greene’s The Quiet…
On the Horizon: Irwin Shaw: Adultery, the Last Politics by Leslie A. Fiedler Leslie A. Fiedler discusses American liberalism in his brief review of the career that has led Irwin Shaw from the…
The Study of Man: The Theory of Mass Society by Daniel Bell The direction in which industrial society is headed, culturally and socially, is, of course, second to no other question in…
Arab Nationalism and Israel: The Need to Come to Terms by Walter Zander In advocating a re-orientation of Israel’s foreign policy towards Asian and African nationalism, Walter Zander speaks for an important body…
Conformity, Past and Present by Our Readers Letters in response to Dennis Wrong's April 1956 article "Riesman and the Age of Sociology."
Correction by Our Readers A correction by Bertram Wolfe to an article of his in the June 1956 issue "Stalinism Versus Stalin."
Journey to the Falashas: Ethiopia’s Black Jews by Simon D. Messing Simon D. Messing visited the Falashas, the “Black Jews of Ethiopia,” while on an anthropological field trip.
Judaism and Christianity by Our Readers Letters in response to Jakob Petuchowski's May 1956 review of "The Bridge."
Liberals and the Supreme Court: Making Peace with the “Nine Old Men” by Alan F. Westin American liberalism—as Alan F. Westin here shows—has done a complete about face in its attitude toward the Supreme Court’s power…
Official Anti-Semitism in Old Russia: The Origins by Leon Poliakov Leon Poliakov discusses the origins of the Russian tradition of state anti-Semitism.
The “Mystery” of Hitler’s Death:The Fact Are Now In by H. R. Trevor-Roper That Hitler’s death became a “mystery” owing solely to Soviet efforts has never been so conclusively demonstrated or documented as…
The Am Ha-aretz by Our Readers Letters in response to the exchange between Stanley Kessler and Jakob Petuchowski in the May 1956 issue.
The Future of American Jewry by Our Readers Letters in response to Herbert J. Gans's two-part piece entitled "The Future of American Jewry."
The “National Review” by Our Readers Letters in response to Dwight Macdonald's April 1956 article "Scarnmbled Eggheads on the Right."
Theodor Herzl, a Portrait for This Age, edited and with an introduction by Ludwig Lewisohn by Benno Weiser
Virginia’s Creeping Desegregation: Force of the Inevitable by James Rorty James Rorty here surveys the progress of school desegregation throughout the state that has been in the forefront of the…
Yiddish Literature by Our Readers An exchange between Judd Teller and readers on his June 1956 article "Secular Hebrew and Esoteric Yiddish."
Reader Letters July 1956 by Our Readers Judaism and Christianity TO THE EDITOR OF COMMENTARY: Rabbi Petuchowski's review of The Bridge in your May issue is another…