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Arthur Hertzberg

Arthur Hertzberg

Arthur Hertzberg

Rabbi Arthur Hertzberg was the author of a dozen books on the Jewish faith, including The French Enlightenment and the Jews, as well as a contributor to The New York Times, The New York Review of Books, and The New York Times Book Review. At the time of his death in 2006, he was professor emeritus at Dartmouth College and the Bronfman Professor of Humanities at New York University.

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Salem-News.com, January 22, 2013
...   -- Israel Shamir “I think anti-Semitism is the meal ticket of the organizations that fight it.’ --Rabbi Arthur Hertzberg, Jewish American The political, not religious, ideology of Zionism arose out of the hatred of Jews in Christian...
Jewish Herald-Voice, December 28, 2012
...During one of the classes I took with him at Columbia University, Rabbi Arthur Hertzberg (of blessed memory) once said, “It’s good that somewhere on earth Dec. 25 is a regular workday.” He was speaking, of course, about Israel. I wondered, however,...
Cleveland Jewish news, December 15, 2012
...by Lauren F. Winner and Jew In America: My Life and a People's Struggle for Identity by Arthur Hertzberg. 2003: Hamodia revolutionized the American community with its introduction of a daily edition. 2003: New York-based Bank Leumi USA, a subsidiary...
Cleveland Jewish news, November 26, 2012
...New York Times included a review of The Jews In America: Four Centuries of an Uneasy Encounter by Arthur Hertzberg. 2000: The New York Timesfeatured reviews of books by Jewish authors and/or about topics of Jewish interest including Julius Knipl, Real...
JCPA.org, November 18, 2012
...have added a sizable chapter on Jewish Communists in Eastern Europe and the problems they caused other Jews. Arthur Hertzberg writes about the attitude of Jews of the New Left in 1967 at the time of the Six-Day War, when Israel was in existential...
Jerusalem Post, November 8, 2012
...to be punished, for this is your destiny.'' Both quotes are from a 30 September, 1990 letter by Arthur Hertzberg that appeared in the New York Times. Voltaire at age 70 (Wikipedia) One hundred and sixty years before Germany elected Adolph Hitler...
Jerusalem Post, October 24, 2012
...profound effect on Rabbi Alkalai, whose Serbian neighbors longed for liberation and increasingly agitated for independence. As Prof. Arthur Hertzberg noted in The Zionist Idea: A Historical Analysis and Reader: “ideas of national freedom and...
Jerusalem Post, October 24, 2012
...profound effect on Rabbi Alkalai, whose Serbian neighbors longed for liberation and increasingly agitated for independence. As Prof. Arthur Hertzberg noted in The Zionist Idea: A Historical Analysis and Reader: “ideas of national freedom and...