Israel's Economic Crisis: What Israel Must Do by Stuart E. Eizenstat This year a new chapter will be written in the history of the unique relationship between America and Israel. Israel,…
Eisenhower: The Presidency, by Stephen E. Ambrose by Spencer Warren As early impressions have given way to historical judgments, the reputation of Dwight D. Eisenhower as President has risen sharply.…
Four Cheers for Capitalism by Tod Lindberg It is four years now since the publication of George Gilder's Wealth and Poverty, a book generally considered to be…
Helmut Schmidt, by Jonathan Carr by Edward Pearce Jonathan Carr, a staff writer for the (London) Financial Times, has given us a biography of Helmut Schmidt that is…
Israel’s Economic Crisis: What Israel Must Do by Stuart E. Eizenstat This year a new chapter will be written in the history of the unique relationship between America and Israel. Israel,…
Israel’s Economic Crisis: What the U.S. Can Do by Steven L. Spiegel Israel is in serious financial trouble, and the American press is filled with analyses and solutions. The one element missing…
Paul Celan: The Strain of Jewishness by John Felstiner When Paul Celan drowned in the Seine in 1970, a suicide at forty-nine, his loss hit hard the many Europeans,…
Poisoned Ivy, by Benjamin Hart by Peter Shaw The rightward shift of the American political Center that can now be seen to have begun with the first election…
Terrorizing Children by Joseph Adelson The American Orthopsychiatric Association offered several programs at its 1984 convention purporting to document the mental-health crisis being endured by…
The “Real” Marx by Gertrude Himmelfarb It used to be said that the three great giants of modern times-indeed the creators of modernity-were Marx, Darwin, and…
The Abandonment of the Jews, by David S. Wyman; The Jews Were Expendable, by Monty Noam Penkower; A Refuge From Darkness, by Nao by Richard S. Levy The first shots fired by the British after the outbreak of World War II killed two Jewish refugees attempting to…
The Tsar’s Lieutenant, by Thomas G. Butson by Commentary Bk When Soviet chief of staff Marshal Nikolai Ogarkov stepped in front of the TV cameras to deliver the official explanation…