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Tag: Wokeism

0 Israel Jewish Law

How Israel Will Save Western Civilization, with Josh Hammer

Unorthodox · 27 Mar

Josh Hammer discusses his book 'Israel and Civilization' with Liel Leibovitz, positing that the future of Western civilization is intricately tied to the success of Israel and the Jewish people.

1 Antisemitism Ethics

Amsterdam was vile, but no pogrom – and it’s important to say so

Jewish Chronicle · 10 Nov 2024

Marc Cave, director of the National Holocaust Museum, argues against characterizing a recent attack on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans in Amsterdam as a 'pogrom'.

0 Politics Gender/Identity

What Nellie Saw

David Mikics in Tablet · 23 May 2024

Nellie Bowles' "Morning After the Revolution" discusses the failures and absurdities of progressive movements following George Floyd's killing, critiquing aspects of wokeism like performative activism and inconsistent ideologies.

0 Education Culture

Western ideas at their best & why they're under attack - with Eric Cohen

Call Me Back · 6 Mar 2023

In this episode, Eric Cohen explores the foundations of Western civilization through the prism of Jewish and classical education, arguing for its revival as a response to current cultural challenges such as wokeism.

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What Is Progressivism?

B. Duncan Moench in Tablet · 2 Dec 2020

Progressivism originated as an Anglo-American alternative to socialism and populism in the late 19th century, serving as a way for the wealthy elite to fight for reforms without threatening the larger Anglo-liberal tradition or Protestant moral norms.