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Jerold S. Auerbach is the author of ten books, including Unequal Justice: Lawyers and Social Change in Modern America (1976), a New York Times Noteworthy Book; Justice Without Law? (1983); Rabbis and Lawyers: The Journey From Torah to Constitution (1990, 2010); Jacob's Voices: Reflections of a Wandering American Jew (1996, 2010); Are We One? Jewish Identity in the United States and Israel (2001); Explorers in Eden: Pueblo Indians and the Promised Land (2006); Hebron Jews: Memory and Conflict in the Land of Israel (2009); Brothers at War: Israel and the Tragedy of the Altalena (2011); and Against the Grain: A Historian's Journey (2012). His articles have appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Commentary, Harper's, The New York Times, Jerusalem Post, Forward, The Jewish Press and American Thinker. Auerbach has been a Guggenheim Fellow, Fulbright Lecturer at Tel Aviv University, recipient of two College Teachers Fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, and Visiting Scholar at the Harvard Law School. He is Professor Emeritus of History at Wellesley College.

ARTICLES BY: Jerold Auerbach


July 11, 2014 6:15 pm
24

How The New York Times Deflects Attention From Jewish Victims

The New York Times could hardly ignore the ghastly murder of innocent Jewish teenagers or the unrelenting Hamas rocket attacks on Israel. But count...

June 30, 2014 5:35 pm
49

The New York Times Double Standard, Again

No one is more enamored with stone-throwing Palestinian teen-age boys than New York Times Jerusalem Bureau Chief Jodi Rudoren. Nearly a year ago (August 5, 2013)...

May 21, 2014 8:15 pm
9

Real Refugees

Palestinian nationalism is deeply embedded in, and derived from, Jewish history in the Land of Israel. Without Zionism as their primary source of inspiration Palestinians...

May 6, 2014 12:17 pm
17

If Not Peace Now, When?

Israeli journalist Ari Shavit has abruptly shifted into reverse gear - for the second time in a week. Writing in Haaretz (April 24), he revisited...

April 29, 2014 12:36 am
20

Peace Now or Never?

Respected Ha'aretz journalist Ari Shavit has made a startling confession: he was wrong about the prospects for peace with the Palestinians that he, like so...

March 20, 2014 7:18 am
7

The Politics of Demography

It is endlessly - and mindlessly - reiterated that demographic disaster looms for Israel if it does not relinquish its biblical homeland for a Palestinian...

March 12, 2014 11:01 am
18

In Hebron, Victory at Last!

The ancient city of Hebron, twenty miles south of Jerusalem, has long been a source of seething conflict between Arabs and Jews. According to the...

March 7, 2014 12:52 pm
16

Ganging Up Against Netanyahu

In President Obama's recent White House interview with Jeffrey Goldberg (reported in Bloomberg View, March 2), what the president had to say about Israel grabbed...

February 25, 2014 1:08 pm
10

Why the Peace Talks Are Making Jordan Panic

King Abdullah of Jordan is displaying discernible signs of panic over the future of his kingdom. Dismissing any notion that it might become an "alternative...

February 2, 2014 9:36 pm
14

Another Performance by The Times Trio

Nothing seems to please New York Times editors more than an opportunity to launch a multi-front fusillade against Israel, either in the Sunday Review section...

January 16, 2014 12:10 pm
29

Moshe Ya’alon and the Dangers of Truth-Telling

As former Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and current Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon have recently been reminded, honesty in politics can be costly. Gates's...

January 7, 2014 1:20 pm
2

When is Incitement “Incitement”?

Soon after Adolph S. Ochs purchased The New York Times in 1896, he pledged "to write intelligent discussion from all shades of opinion." His firm...

December 20, 2013 2:16 pm
6

What American Generals Knew About Peace

By all indications, Israeli and Palestinian negotiators, propelled by the ubiquitous John Kerry, are wending their weary way nowhere. Their most recent kerfluffle concerned the...

December 10, 2013 2:35 pm
6

The Mirage of Peace Now

The whirling diplomatic dervish, also known as John Kerry, is spinning once again. Leaving Israel for the umpteenth time on Friday, he proclaimed the imminence...

World

Jews, Israelis Targeted in Austria Amid Surge in Antisemitic Incidents; Loc...

Austria is facing a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents and anti-Israel rhetoric, prompting outrage from the country's Jewish community and...

Israel

Europe Won’t Pressure Israel to ‘Commit Suicide’ Amid Gaz...

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has dismissed mounting global pressure to end the war in Gaza and accept the creation...

Middle East

US, Israel Recall Negotiators From Gaza Ceasefire Talks, Witkoff Says...

Israel and the United States both recalled their negotiators from Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar on Thursday, with US envoy...

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