Eva Illouz
By Eva Illouz
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Opinion What To Call Occupation After 47 Years?
(Haaretz) — Open Haaretz on any given day. Half or three quarters of its news items will invariably revolve around the same two topics: people struggling to protect the good name of Israel, and people struggling against its violence and injustices. An almost random example: On December 17, 2013, one could read, on a single…
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Opinion Scarlet ‘A’ Is for ‘Anti-Semitism’
Like Hester Prynne, the heroine of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s 1850 novel “The Scarlet Letter” about the rigid and harsh religiosity of 17th century Puritans, many contemporary Jewish intellectuals are marked with the infamous letter ‘A’ (not for adultery as in the novel, but for anti-Semitism). Peter Beinart, Noam Chomsky, Judith Butler, Avi Shlaim, Shlomo Sand and…
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Sports The college is Christian. Its point guard wears a yarmulke.
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News Conservative synagogue makes history with hiring of Hebrew Israelite clergy
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Art It was the biggest painting in the world — how could it just disappear?
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Culture George Santos covered ‘Hallelujah’ — it’s been through worse
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News Sorry not sorry: Kyrie Irving deletes apology for sharing antisemitic movie
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Yiddish די פּאַפּירן פֿון חיים גראַדע און זײַן קאָנטראָווערסאַלער אַלמנה אינאַ העקער זענען סוף־כּל־סוף צוטריטלעך Papers of writer Chaim Grade and his controversial widow Inna Hecker finally accessible online
דער פֿאַרגעסענער העלד אין דער גאַנצער געשיכטע איז דער בראָנקסער אַדוואָקאַט וואָס האָט אײַנגעזען די ווערט פֿון די טויזנטער באַשטויבטע פּאַפּירן
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Fast Forward 2 Jewish community leaders missing in Antakya, Turkish city devastated by earthquakes
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Culture From Mel Brooks to Elaine May to Ethan Coen: Producer Julian Schlossberg writes memoir about working with Jewish stars over 6 decades