Category Archives: Jews

Was Making The Holocaust Central To Jewish Identity A Good Thing?

Posted on July 4, 2016 by Luke Ford

Such a move would be great for one’s career, but was it good? Was it good for humanity? Was it good for the Jews? Nobody seems to ask these questions. They just take it for granted that making the Holocaust … Continue reading →

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Are Orthodox Jews Pro-Trump?

Posted on July 4, 2016 by Luke Ford

Comment: “Are Orthodox Jewish conservatives immigration restrictionists? That is one aspect of my conservatism that I suspect would be unpopular in Orthodox Jewish settings as well as non-Orthodox Jewish settings.” Orthodox Jews care primarily about the welfare of Orthodox Jews. … Continue reading →

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A Jew In Germany Can’t Root For Germany

Posted on July 3, 2016 by Luke Ford

Comment: A young, fashionable, rootless cosmopolitan from Russia who seems to be the media go-to girl in Berlin when it comes to questions of German identity: Ioulia Isserlis, in July 2014 telling the Times of Israel why she won’t be … Continue reading →

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Talking Trump At A Shabbat Dinner

Posted on July 3, 2016 by Luke Ford

Comments at Steve Sailer: * At a “shabatt’ dinner i had with the Jewish half of my family, the topic of trump came up. Predictably, everyone at the table (except me, sitting silently) was denouncing him and saying how scary … Continue reading →

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Meet the One Jewish Group that Can Attack Donald Trump

Posted on July 3, 2016 by Luke Ford

Nathan Guttman writes June 9, 2016: Donald Trump poses a particular challenge to most Jewish organizations. His message stands in stark contrast to their groups’s positions on immigration, race or welfare, but the organizations can’t call him out on it … Continue reading →

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