Daniel Jonah Goldhagen


Arabs Should Take Cue From Israel

By Daniel Jonah Goldhagen

Arabs Should Take Cue From Israel
Muslim countries emerging from the Arab Spring revolts are casting about for a democratic model. They need look no further than Israel, writes Daniel Jonah Goldhagen.Read More


In Sudan, Say 'Never Again,' And Mean It

By Daniel Jonah Goldhagen

In Sudan, Say 'Never Again,' And Mean It
Jews should condemn Sudan’s murderous policies in Darfur and South Sudan, and make “Never again!” a meaningful phrase, genocide scholar Daniel Jonah Goldhagen writes.Read More


Mel Gibson’s Cross of Vengeance

By Daniel Jonah Goldhagen

I have often thought but kept to myself what a gruesome thing they are, traditional crucifixes, each one with the likeness of a mangled, agonized body affixed cruelly to it. I sometimes wondered, even as a child, what kind of a religion would want children to look at an image of a suffering, dying or dead man, with nails piercing his hands. WhatRead More


The Globalization of Antisemitism

By Daniel Jonah Goldhagen

Antisemitism is evolving. After a period of remission owing to the horror of the Holocaust, the ancient prejudice has recently been reactivated, catalyzed by the Arab-Israeli conflict. It has entered a new era in which its main focus has shifted from the domestic to the international. Always protean in quality, always changing to take on the idiomRead More