Month: October 2026

#289 / Editorial

Much has been said lately about the extremist parties that seem to be gaining support among voters, including in Germany, at least in the east....

By The Editors

Israel: Start-up Nation and Soup Kitchen Nation

As Israel’s October 27, 2026, legislative elections approach, security, war, and identity divides dominate the public debate. The humanitarian NGO Latet aims to encourage candidates...

By Gilles Darmon et Stéphane Bou & Elie Petit

How Berlin Is Renegotiating Its Responsibility Toward Israel

Since 2008, Israel’s security has been presented as a component of German national interest. In August 2026, by condemning, along with six other governments, the...

By Gisela Dachs

The Indigenous Jews of Colonial Judaism

In “Judaism: The Genealogy of a Modern Notion” (recently translated into French) Daniel Boyarin argues that “Judaism,” conceived as an abstract religion, is an invention...

By David Lemler