Category Archives: Nationalism

Forward: ‘Richard Spencer Might Be The Worst Person In America. But He’s Right About Israel’

Naomi Dann (a media manager at Jews for Peace) writes: The images of Nazis and white supremacists marching in the streets of Charlottesville with torches chanting “blood and soil” shook me to my core. But so did something else that … Continue reading

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Would Americans Choose National Socialism If They Could?

National Socialism repels most Westerners today but the combination of nationalism and socialism is probably a winning electoral formula. I’m trying to figure out the hysteria about neo-nazis. Their numbers are few and their influence is tiny. Yet a Google … Continue reading

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The Fascism Of Yaakov Moshe Harlap

In his fifth lecture on R. Yaakov Moshe Harlap, Marc Shapiro says: “His stress on the land of Israel…is not just super-Zionism but bordering on fascism. If you tell me that is the Jewish approach, then the Jewish approach is … Continue reading

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Can A Society Reverse A Culture Of Promiscuity?

Natz comments: What you say about societies not being able to reverse “sexual liberation”, this would make sense theoretically if we consider that people never really understood any deeper significance of the traditions associated with religion but instead followed it … Continue reading

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Race & Nation

Yoram Hazony writes: It is important to notice that the Israelites’ conception of the nation has nothing to do with biology, or what we call race. For biblical nations, everything depends on a shared understanding of history, language, and religion … Continue reading

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