Is the Jewish State the Ultimate Evil or a Golden Opportunity? Ideology vs. Politics in the Teachings and Actions of Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum – the Satmar Rebbe

Why did Rabbi Yoel attract so much attention both among the general Jewish public and among scholars?
Françoise S. Ouzan, Young Holocaust Survivors Rebuilt Their Lives: France, the United States, and Israel

Three quarters of a century after the liberation of the last camp, as their numbers steadily dwindle, how are former young Holocaust survivors coping?
James Loeffler, Rooted Cosmopolitans: Jews and Human Rights in the Twentieth Century

The title of this book is a challenge to two traditional stereotypes of the Jews.
Stephan Grigat, Israel’s Solitude: Zionism, the Israeli Left, and the Iranian Threat

Amid the transatlantic controversy on how further to deal with the Iranian threat, Grigat’s book has gained renewed importance.
Alan Dershowitz, The Case for Peace: How the Arab-Israeli Conflict Can Be Resolved

This book is in fact a case against the enemies of peace, as Dershowitz analyzes the barriers that the advocates of peace confront.
Regarding Israel’s Borders: The Bible is neither a Land Registry nor a Legend

Rejection of politico-religious fundamentalism does not have to lead to ignorance of biblical meanings and their interpretation.
The Saudi Specter over the American Education System

Analysis of Saudi Arabia’s vast investment in the U.S. education system starting in the 1980s but especially after 9/11.
The Polish Theologian Waldemar Chrostowski and the Setback of the Christian-Jewish Dialogue

Will anti-Semitism become acceptable again at the center of the Catholic Church?
To Kill Hope? In Search of a Reliable Strategy to Fight Terrorism

Terrorism is stimulated by the rational hope of terrorist leaders to achieve their objectives within a reasonably short period of time.