Click Here to Read: The Myth of Rational Thinking by Sean Illing of Vox on The Real Clear Science website on April 26, 2019.
A photo of The Thinker by Rodin located at the Musée Rodin in Paris. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Category: History
The Secret History of the Jews From Shanghai
Click Here to Read: The Secret History of the Jews From Shanghai: A small but important trail of refugees fleeing the Nazis took an unusual detour through China. A new exhibit in Brooklyn marks the journey By Aileen Jacobson in the New York Times on April 25, 2019.
Synagogue of the former Jewish ghetto, Shanghai, China. Photo: gruntzooki. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Bolder and More Brutal’: New Report Shows Steep Increase in Antisemitic Violence in German Capita
Click Here to Read: ‘Bolder and More Brutal’: New Report Shows Steep Increase in Antisemitic Violence in German Capital by Ben Cohen on the Algemeiner website on April 17, 2019. Jews burned alive for the alleged host desecration in Deggendorf, Bavaria, in 1338, and in Sternberg, Mecklenburg, 1492; a woodcut from the Nuremberg Chronicle (1493). Public Domain via Wikemedia Commons. 
What Ahad Ha’am Saw and Herzl Missed—and Vice Versa
Click Here to Read: What Ahad Ha’am Saw and Herzl Missed—and Vice Versa: The unresolved rivalry between the great Zionist thinker and the great Zionist strategist still shapes the contending outlooks of many 21st-century Jews by Hillel Halkin on the Mossiac Magazine website on October 5, 2016.
Portrait of Ahad Ha’am (Asher Zvi Hirsch Ginsberg). Public Domain Via Wikemedia Commons
