Why the Most Educated People in America Fall for Anti-Semitic Lies
At Harvard and elsewhere, an old falsehood is capturing new minds.
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At Harvard and elsewhere, an old falsehood is capturing new minds.
Using dead Jews as symbols isn’t helping living ones.
Ken Burns’s docuseries The U.S. and the Holocaust confronts a topic that many Americans of every political stripe prefer to avoid: responsibility.
The new exhibition at the Museum of Jewish Heritage gets everything right—and fixes nothing.
When I re-read a beloved series of books from my childhood, I saw all too clearly how society limits kids’ creativity and originality.