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Jeff Jacoby


Assimilation’s Retreat
Jew vs. Jew: The Struggle for the Soul of American Jewry by Samuel G. Freedman
Winter 5762 / 2002, no. 12

Deciphering American Morality
One Nation, Two Cultures by Gertrude Himmelfarb
Winter 5761 / 2001, no. 10

Prodigal Son
Kaddish by Leon Wieseltier
Autumn 5760 / 1999, no. 8

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Levi Eshkol, Forgotten HeroIsrael’s third prime minister offers a different model of Jewish leadership.
I.B. Singer's Cruel ChoiceFate and freedom for his characters, for himself.
Far Away, So CloseHow the commandments bridge the unbridgeable gap between God and man.
The UN’s Palestinian Refugee ProblemHow to solve their plight and end the half-century-long crisis.
Civilians FirstOnly in Israel does concern for the safety of soldiers override the state’s obligation to defend its civilians.

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