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Jeffrey Herf
Jeffrey Herf
University of Maryland's campus at College Park. (screen capture: YouTube)
November 19, 2017, 8:31 am
When the students said no to BDS
The defeat of a University of Maryland resolution was a victory for on-campus liberal democracy
By Jeffrey Herf
October 23, 2015, 4:00 pm
Netanyahu, Husseini and the historians
The experts agree: No, the mufti didn't plan the Final Solution; but, yes, he relished its goal of dead Jews
By Jeffrey Herf
From the WebSeptember 7, 2015, 3:48 pm
Don’t filibuster the Iran deal vote
The maneuver has growing support and would blur the US position on this momentous foreign policy legislation
By Jeffrey Herf
June 3, 2015, 2:52 pm
Obama and Iranian anti-Semitism
The two different understandings of Iran's Jew hatred have profound policy implications
By Jeffrey Herf
May 24, 2015, 3:08 pm
The premature death of Robert Wistrich
On what we lost with the untimely passing of the foremost authority on the return of anti-Semitism
By Jeffrey Herf
May 16, 2015, 10:12 am
Score one for academic freedom
How Bowdoin College students rebuffed an SJP campaign to impose an academic boycott of Israel
By Jeffrey Herf
April 14, 2015, 5:58 pm
Empathy does not equal understanding
On Obama and Iran, cool analysis is better than a warm, fuzzy belief that the rest of the world is just like us
By Jeffrey Herf
April 6, 2015, 1:25 pm
The Iran deal and anti-Semitism
Obama's claims regarding Teheran's “practical streak” disregard the regime's fanatical anti-Semitism
By Jeffrey Herf
March 29, 2015, 10:56 pm
How Washington dropped the ball in 2004
When Netanyahu affirmed the 2-state option, the US failed to prod the Palestinians to cease their racist policies
By Jeffrey Herf
March 24, 2015, 1:24 pm
Defense, offense and settlements
Israel supporters should insist on asking why a Palestinian state be free of Jews and how that isn't racism
By Jeffrey Herf
March 11, 2015, 2:52 am
Nothing new in Netanyahu’s speech?
Bibi was first to publicly describe the nature of the Iranian threat -- his speech was both new and true
By Jeffrey Herf
February 22, 2015, 11:35 am
Is Washington’s era of euphemism over?
Since 9/11, politicians have tiptoed around the language to describe terror, but this week Barack Obama spoke plainly
By Jeffrey Herf
February 15, 2015, 6:00 am
Menendez and the demise of liberalism
The New Jersey senator’s stand on Iran sanctions pits him against liberals, who have abandoned their anti-fascist roots
By Jeffrey Herf
February 8, 2015, 2:51 pm
Wishful thinking and the path to trash talk
Obama’s policy rests on the reluctance to take the pronouncements of the Iranian leadership seriously
By Jeffrey Herf
February 1, 2015, 5:28 pm
Trash talk diplomacy
US-Israel relations have hit a new low, and yet as far as Iranian nukes goes, their interests are identical
By Jeffrey Herf
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