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By Melissa Hunter Assistant Editor On Thursday, January 25, David Myer, Distinguished Professor of History and holder of the Sady and Ludwig Kahn Chair in Jewish History at UCLA, will present “American Shtetl: My Path in Studying Kiryas Joel, a Hasidic Municipality in Suburban New York” as part of the University of Cincinnati’s Jennie […]
From the blog of Debbie Hall at The Times of Israel
Operation Torch helped topple the Nazi regime in Africa, but local Jews and Muslims continued to suffer for years
By subscribing, you agree to The Media Line terms of use and privacy policy. The Democracy in Israel series provides a public forum for distinguished scholars to examine the origins and development of Israeli democracy, and the challenges it faces. Against a backdrop of populism, xenophobic nationalism, and diminished trust in legal institutions, democracy, especially liberal democracy, is facing serious challenges in the world today. Core principles and practices of liberal democracies such as a free press, an independent judiciary, and the rights of minorities have come under sustained att...