Giving Birth to Jesus
Christianity has changed the perception of giving birth Continue Reading →
Category: History
Democracy and the USA – Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen on the nature of the Amercian democracy Continue Reading →
The Paradox of Liberalism
Immigrants coming to Europe unearth the paradoxical nature of liberalism Continue Reading →
The Pope and the Nazis
Pope Pius XII did not protest against the Holocaust. It is depicted in The Deputy by Hochhuth Continue Reading →
Falling into Nazism
Klaus Mann offers historical observations on the rise of Nazism Continue Reading →
Ancient Images of Death
Death in ancient Egypt was seen as a journey Continue Reading →
A Jewish State of Mind
Israel Zangwill portrays Jewish life in East London with humor Continue Reading →
Is Religion Reversible?
Is the religious experience time-related? Continue Reading →
A Song of Misery and Hope
Le Chant des Partisans was the symbol of anti-Nazi France Continue Reading →
The Diversity of Anti-Semitism
Anti-Semitism is a complex historical phenomenon. Uriel Tal provides insightful observations. Continue Reading →