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A Frenchman explains why Israel fights

James Forsyth, Foreign Policy, August 07, 2006

BHL explains why Israel went to war and why the Israeli public—including many who are normally dovish—are so supportive of it.

Israel’s Support for Ukraine ‘Should Be Total,’ Declares Prominent French-Jewish Intellectual Bernard-Henri Lévy in Interview

Ben Cohen, The algemeiner, October 19, 2022

For BHL, the use of Iranian weaponry by Russian forces graphically underlines what he regards as Ukraine and Israel’s shared predicament.

Bernard-Henri Lévy – The aftermath of Kurdish independence vote brings to mind Israel in 1948 (2017)

Posted on Friday 17 May 2024

At a film screening at New York’s Museum of Jewish Heritage on October 2nd 2017, famed philosopher and humanitarian Bernard-Henri...

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Unfailingly present whenever Israel is in danger, Bernard-Henri Lévy has rolled up his sleeves since the 1970s to find peaceful solutions. But when the philosopher thinks about Israel, he is also thinking about the entire world. And when he becomes involved in Bosnia, Georgia, Sudan, Sri Lanka, or Afghanistan that involvement reflects his thinking about Israel. The post-Holocaust principle of “Never Again” inhabits his words and deeds with respect to Rwanda, Bosnia, and Darfur.

Bernard-Henri Lévy – The Israeli Presidential Conference 2008 Facing Tomorrow (May 14, 2008)

Posted on Friday 17 May 2024

Bernard-Henri Lévy’s speech during The Israeli Presidential Conference 2008 : Facing Tomorrow on May 14, 2008.

Stop the War in Gaza

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, March 13, 2024

For the philosopher, there is no other solution for restoring peace to Gaza than the release of all the hostages and the surrender of Hamas.

In Ukraine, Hardship and Hope

Cathy Young, The Bulwark, January 04, 2024

Bernard-Henri Lévy’s new documentary chronicles Ukrainians’ continuing battle for freedom and dignity—and the need for more Western support.

‘New Philosopher’; Bernard-Henri Levy

Stewart McBride, The CS Monitor, January 20, 1983

Levy is perhaps the best known and most iconoclastic of France's ''Nouveaux Philosophes,'' During the last six years, Levy has personally waged war against socialism in three controversial best sellers.

The Protests of Fools

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, October 26, 2023

Demonstrators in the streets of Paris once chanted ‘We are all Jews.’ Today they cheer on Jewish slaughter.

A Masterpiece of Thought and Feeling

Liel Leibovitz, Tablet, December 07, 2023

French intellectual superstar Bernard-Henri Lévy’s affecting new war documentary shows us how ordinary people become heroes.