Bernard Bohbot
By Bernard Bohbot
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Opinion Letter | What Will They Defend After Bard? Protesting Israel Outside A Holocaust Museum?
Why did so many on the left react so angrily to Batya Ungar-Sargon’s op-ed, in which she complained about the fact that anti-Israel activists demonstrated against Israel at a panel on anti-Semitism at Bard College? So far, the only argument I’ve read is that Ruth Wisse said something disrespectful about the Palestinians a couple of…
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Letters Yes, Israel Has A Right To Exist. And We Have A Right To Demand You Recognize It.
In a recent op-ed in these pages, Yousef Munayyer argued that no state has an inherent right to exist. “States don’t exist because they have a ‘right’ to,” he wrote. “They exist because certain groups of people amassed enough political and material power to make territorial claims and establish governments, sometimes with the consent of…
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