Posts Tagged: Napoleon Jews
What the World’s Jews Owe to Napoleon
It's been 200 years since French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte died, at 51 years old, on the British island of Saint Helena, where he was held...
Emmanuel Macron’s Napoleon Moment
I have always been fascinated by Napoleon Bonaparte. As a schoolboy, I read the Dutch historian Pieter Geyl’s Napoleon: For and Against, and realized that...
BDS Is Part of the Long Line of Antisemitic Hate
The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement (BDS) that has isolated and vilified the state of Israel, above all other nations of the world, is disturbing...
Napoleon: Good or Bad? It’s Not So Simple
A few weeks ago was the 200th anniversary of the battle of Waterloo, the one that finally ended Napoleon’s career. My history teacher made us read Pieter...
