Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER James Carroll’s new book is about two Jerusalems — one of streets and walls, one of...
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Heaven is a brightly written look at how Jews, Christians and Muslims think about heaven —...
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Adina Hoffman and Peter Cole state two purposes for writing Sacred Trash, which may account for...
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER It’s difficult or impossible to summon sympathy for a soldier in Hitler’s army — even one...
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER The trial of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem 50 years ago next month “transformed Jewish life and...
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Ron Rosenbaum foresees world toleration of “incessant incitement to genocide” leading Israel to use nuclear weapons...
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER For such a slender book about someone dead for 88 years, Sarah provides a surprisingly vivid...
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Our familiar, too-simple explanation of the Balfour Declaration as a reward to Russian-born chemist Chaim Weizmann...
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Insightful and concise, The Sixth Crisis: Iran, Israel, America and the Rumors of War is both unusually...
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Between 1933 and 1945, 14 million noncombatants died in the areas under Soviet, German, then Soviet...
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