Contributing editor Jeffrey Goldberg to begin blogging here Announcing 'The Bloom in Bloomsday' 2011 Emergency Committee for Israel cites bipartisan support, contrasts with president His brothers get TV characters named Gold, so why shouldn't he? Dallas, down 1-0, has great Jewish player on its side  | |  An anthology on the concept of philo-Semitism shows that 'Jew lovers' have often been just a shade better than anti-Semites—and sometimes no better at all Books about anti-Semitism are depressingly numerous. New studies of the subject appear in a constant stream, focusing on anti-Semitism in this or that country, in literature or politics, in the past, the present, or the future. In 2010 alone, readers were presented with Robert Wistrich's A Lethal Obsession: Anti-Semitism From Antiquity to the Global Jihad and Anthony Julius' Trials of the Diaspora: A History of Anti-Semitism in England, which between them offer 2,100 pages of evidence of how much people used to and still do hate Jews. More  | What says summer more than a holiday barbecue? But an afternoon of grilling, drinking, and friendly conversation with neighbors is one man's nightmare. More |  | Stifling debate on the Nakba—the Arabic word for catastrophe and how Palestinians refer to Israel's founding—prevents a free and open discussion of the historical record More BY JOSEPH DANA |  | In a pair of influential speeches to the Arab world, Obama has presented incompatibly multiculturalist and universalist positions. To lead in the Middle East, he must choose one. More | |
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