Posts Tagged: Hasia Diner
New Biography of Philanthropist Fails to Ask Key Jewish Questions
JNS.org - Professor Hasia Diner has a well-earned reputation as an insightful historian. But in her new book, Julius Rosenwald: Repairing the World, she seems to...
The New York Times’ Post-Holocaust Holocaust Obsession Comes at a Price
The New York Times is struggling to this day to try to make up for what its executive editor, Max Frankel, called its “staggering, staining failure”...
Jewish Historian Renounces Zionism, But at Least She’s Honest
JNS.org - American Jewish historian Hasia Diner is facing widespread criticism over her public renunciation of Israel and Zionism. I say: Thanks, Hasia, for your honesty. Diner is...
Another ‘Ashamed’ Jew Bares Her Soul
Once upon a time, self-hating Jews flourished in the American diaspora, not only frightened of their own shadows but ready to appease enemies – ranging...
New Jewish Apostates
On August 1, Professor Hasia Diner of NYU and Professor Marjorie Feld of Babson College in Massachusetts took to the pages of Ha’aretz to denounce...
An Open Letter to Open Hillel
[In the days just before the Messiah] a man’s enemies will be the members of his household …. —Talmud Tractate Sotah 49b (quoting Micah 7.6) At...
