Articles written by Howard Lovy
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Before WWII, Jewish mobsters kept Nazis at bay in the US - with their fists
(JTA) — The way author Michael Benson tells it, one day in 1938, New York judge and Jewish communal leader Nathan Perlman sat at a bar and thought, “How come these Nazis get to march down 86th...
Anti-Semitism is strengthening the Jewish identity of young people-why haven't our organizations embraced them?
By Howard Lovy TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (JTA)—The year was 2000, and Michael Steinhardt had just dropped a bombshell that nearly brought an otherwise dignified conference to blows. “I tend, in my dourest moments, to consider both the Reform and Con...