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Spring 5768 / 2008, no. 32


From the Editors:

Losing Our Minds
By Marla Braverman


Essays:

Keeping Life Human: Science, Religion, and the Soul
By Leon R. Kass
Science cannot answer the most essential questions about the nature of man.

An Attempt to Identify the Root Cause of Antisemitism
By A. B. Yehoshua
A prominent Israeli author gets to the bottom of the world`s oldest hatred.

Ziegler's Follies
By Hillel Neuer
The strange story of one UN official`s dubious affair with radicalism.

Job’s Path to Enlightenment
By Ethan Dor-Shav
A new interpretation of the Bible's most enigmatic book.


Reviews:

The Dissident
Reviewed by Marshall Poe
Vixi: Memoirs of a Non-Belonger and Russian Conservatism and Its Critics: A Study in Political Culture by Richard Pipes

Zionism's Neglected Existentialist
Reviewed by Arik Glasner
To Be a Jew: Brenner as an Existential Jew by Avi Sagi

Preaching to the Choir
Reviewed by Benjamin Kerstein
World War IV: The Long Struggle Against Islamofascism by Norman Podhoretz


Correspondence:

Asa Kasher on the morality of war, etc.



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Operation Cast Lead and the Ethics of Just War

Asa Kasher

Was Israel's conduct in its campaign against Hamas morally justified?
An Attempt to Identify the Root Cause of Antisemitism

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A prominent Israeli author gets to the bottom of the world`s oldest hatred.
Secret of the Sabbath

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The Jews’ Right To Statehood: A Defense

Ruth Gavison

A new look at Zionism from the perspective of universal rights.
How Great Nations Can Win Small Wars

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Civilians First

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Only in Israel does concern for the safety of soldiers override the state’s obligation to defend its civilians.
Israel's Electoral Complex

Amotz Asa-El

Israeli politics needs a system overhaul.
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