Israel For Everyone

"I have no other country," writes the Israeli Ehud Manor in a poem quoted by Nancy Pelosi before the U.S. Congress. "There is no Israel...

By Danny Trom

Mendy Cahan, or the Secret Yiddish Shelter of Tel Aviv

Mendy Cahan is an actor, singer, and collector of books, all in Yiddish... He has stored 90,000 of them in an unlikely location in the...

By Danny Trom

Islam and Politics: A History of Ambivalence – Interview with Anoush Ganjipour

We, in Europe, have long been spectators of a debate on the relationship between Islam and politics. The matter has become as problematic as timely...

By Anoush Ganjipour et Danny Trom

Return to Lemberg, Return of Lvouv

After reading Philippe Sands’ essay 'East West Street', Danny Trom returned to the Galician town, once Polish and now Ukrainian, to follow in his family's...

By Danny Trom

Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf: A Review of the New French Edition

The writer measures the success of his work in the number of copies sold. No matter how self-confident he might be, sales at the bookstore...

By Danny Trom

Kristallnacht in Israel?

How do we explain the return of pogrom imagery as Israel grapples with interethnic violence between Jews and Arabs? More than seven decades after the...

By Danny Trom