Tossavainen on Skyldig till skuld: En europeisk resa i Nazitysklands skugga
Pertinent Questions for Germany’s Allies
Skyldig till skuld: En europeisk resa i Nazitysklands skugga (Guilty of Guilt: A European Voyage in the Shadow of Nazi Germany), by Henrik Arnstad, Norstedts, 2009, 200 pp. [Swedish]
Reviewed by Mikael Tossavainen
Avi Lehrer on Globalising Hatred: The New Antisemitism, by Denis MacShane
Disappointing and Deficient
Globalising Hatred: The New Antisemitism, by Denis MacShane, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2008. Reviewed by Avi Lehrer
Michelle Mazel on La nouvelle propagande anti-juive, du symbole al-Dura aux rumeurs de Gaza
The New War against the Jews
La nouvelle propagande anti-juive, du symbole al-Dura aux rumeurs de Gaza (The New Anti-Jewish Propaganda, from the Al-Dura Symbol to the Rumors of Gaza), by Pierre-André Taguieff, Presses Universitaires de France, 2010. Reviewed by Michelle Mazel
Mikael Tossavainen on “Judefrågan”: Debatt om antisemitism i 1930-talets Sverige
Casting a Dark Light
“Judefrågan”: Debatt om antisemitism i 1930-talets Sverige (“The Jewish Question”: A Debate about Anti-Semitism in Sweden in the 1930s), by Henrik Bachner, Atlantis, 2009, 382 pp. [Swedish]
Reviewed by Mikael Tossavainen
Asaf Romirowsky on Palestine Betrayed, by Efraim Karsh
Exposing the Nakba Myth
Palestine Betrayed, by Efraim Karsh, Yale University Press, 2010, 336 pp.
Reviewed by Asaf Romirowsky
Leslie Wagner on The Palestinian Right to Israel, by Alex Grobman
Rights as a Zero-Sum Game
The Palestinian Right to Israel, by Alex Grobman, Balfour Books, 2010, 326 pp.
Reviewed by Leslie Wagner
Manfred Gerstenfeld on The Prime Ministers: An Intimate Narrative on Israeli Leadership, by Yehuda Avner
A Rich Retrospective
The Prime Ministers: An Intimate Narrative on Israeli Leadership, by Yehuda Avner, Toby Press, 2010. Reviewed by Manfred Gerstenfeld
Anne Herzberg on The Judge in a Democracy, by Aharon Barak
An Activist’s Disappointing Evasions
The Judge in a Democracy, by Aharon Barak, Princeton University Press, 2006, 332 pp.
Reviewed by Anne Herzberg
Matthias Küntzel on The Rise of Nuclear Iran
The West’s Iranian Policy: What Exactly Went Wrong?
The Rise of Nuclear Iran: How Tehran Defies the West, by Dore Gold, Regnery, 2009, 256 pp.
Reviewed by Matthias Küntzel
Sarah Schmidt on American Jewry’s Comfort Level: Present and Future, by Manfred Gerstenfeld and Steven Bayme
America’s Jews: An Evolving Community
American Jewry’s Comfort Level: Present and Future, by Manfred Gerstenfeld and Steven Bayme, Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs and the American Jewish Committee, 2010, 263 pp.
Reviewed by Sarah Schmidt
Chanah Shapira on Why Are Jews Liberals?, by Norman Podhoretz
Ideology Trumps Reality
Why Are Jews Liberals?, by Norman Podhoretz, Doubleday, 2009. Reviewed by Chanah Shapira
Weisband on Mission, Meaning, and Money: How the Joint Distribution Committee Became a Fundraising Innovator
Analyzing Cultural and Organizational Change in the JDC
Mission, Meaning, and Money: How the Joint Distribution Committee Became a Fundraising Innovator. Reviewed by Howard M. Weisband
Rivkah Fishman-Duker on The World Turned Upside Down: The Global Battle over God, Truth, and Power, by Melanie Phillips
Reason, the West, the Jews, and Their Defamers
The World Turned Upside Down: The Global Battle over God, Truth, and Power, by Melanie Phillips, Encounter Books, 2010, 457 pp.
Reviewed by Rivkah Fishman-Duker
Manfred Gerstenfeld on Hugo Logtenberg and Marcel Wiegman, Job Cohen – Burgemeester van Nederland
Job Cohen – A Politician of Expedience
Hugo Logtenberg and Marcel Wiegman, Job Cohen – Burgemeester van Nederland (Job Cohen – Mayor of the Netherlands), Nieuw Amsterdam, 2010. [Dutch]
Reviewed by Manfred Gerstenfeld
Malcolm F. Lowe on The Classical Foundations of the American Constitution: Prevailing Wisdom, by David J. Bederman
Constitutional Lessons from Antiquity
The Classical Foundations of the American Constitution: Prevailing Wisdom, by David J. Bederman, Cambridge University Press, 2008, 358.
Reviewed by Malcolm F. Lowe
