Liberties Journal of Culture and Politics
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A quarterly journal of culture and politics.
Washington, D.C.
Joined July 2020
Our summer issue is online now. Read:
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RT @Celestemarcus3: "'If it’s women’s day, what are you doing here?' he said. I wouldn’t have missed it for the world, and not just becaus….
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RT @SohrabAhmari: The rabid Jewish particularist as much as the anti-Semite would sever the Jews from ethical universalism. But it was th….
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In 2005, I somehow or other surfed my way to the website of Yad Vashem, Israel’s official Holocaust museum and memorial, and there I found my political conscience. Up to that point, mine had been a...
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In our summer issue, Sergei Lebedev writes on Putin’s road from Chechnya to Ukraine. Read it now on our site (link below).
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RT @hangingnoodles: "rabbis taught that mercy, modesty, and benevolence are the essential ingredients of Jewishness".@SohrabAhmari . pair w….
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RT @Celestemarcus3: deeply grateful and proud to have published this essay by @SohrabAhmari .It is written with such compassion, and deep r….
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RT @SohrabAhmari: The Talmud teaches: “This people [Israel] is distinguished by three characteristics: they are merciful, modest, and benev….
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In 2005, I somehow or other surfed my way to the website of Yad Vashem, Israel’s official Holocaust museum and memorial, and there I found my political conscience. Up to that point, mine had been a...
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RT @Celestemarcus3: It is true that the Israeli Left is very small -- I write about a TINY but extremely brave contingent of Israelis who c….
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RT @SohrabAhmari: "The Jews themselves at times yearn to escape their dilemmas: to renounce ethical universalism once and for all as an ext….
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In 2005, I somehow or other surfed my way to the website of Yad Vashem, Israel’s official Holocaust museum and memorial, and there I found my political conscience. Up to that point, mine had been a...
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RT @SohrabAhmari: "Today, it is the Israeli left who carry the Jewish conscience, who grasp all the dimensions of Jewish moral responsibili….
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In 2005, I somehow or other surfed my way to the website of Yad Vashem, Israel’s official Holocaust museum and memorial, and there I found my political conscience. Up to that point, mine had been a...
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"Two decades later, I still believe firmly in the need for a sovereign Jewish homeland. The problem — and I know it isn’t mine alone — is that lately the conscience-based call to defend Israel clashes with other pressing dictates of the conscience. Not to put too fine a point on
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"The first time I was beaten up by police I was sixteen years old. It was March 8, 2004, and more than four thousand feminists had gathered in Tehran’s Laleh Park to commemorate International Women’s Day."
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RT @Celestemarcus3: Did you know that we at @readliberties get together every month and argue for hours about such questions as “Does God M….
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From our summer issue, read John Banville on Ireland’s poets and Ireland’s troubles:
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