Results for “Levinas”

Bernard Henri-Lévy’s ‘Living Zionism’ Champions Israel as a Beacon in a World Gone Mad

A.R. Hoffman, The New York Sun, September 17, 2024

The French philosopher’s latest book, written during a year of war, presents the Jewish state as a righteous cause.

Intellectual Warrior

Bernard-Henri Lévy (interview), Jewish Journal, September 11, 2024

A Conversation with Bernard-Henri Lévy on antisemitism, leading a life of courage and why he wrote his new book, “Israel Alone.”

The Honor of Israel

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, June 27, 2018

Full text of a speech delivered before the Academic College of Netanya, June 18, 2018, upon receiving an Honoris Causa doctorate.

Roman Polanski’s Dreyfus

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, December 03, 2019

Why the filmmaker’s depiction of early-20th-century anti-Semitism in ‘J’accuse’ is, with reservations, ‘important and beautiful’.

It’s Time to Take Bernard-Henri Lévy Seriously

Blake Smith, Foreign Policy, April 09, 2021

A close reading of the philosophical career, and influence, of France’s most ridiculed public intellectual.

Ukraine’s Revolutionaries Are Not Fascists

Bernard-Henri Lévy, The Daily Beast, February 26, 2014

Putin says the events in Kiev signal the return of fascism to Europe, even as he foments anti-Semitic sentiment at home. Why the West must not believe his misinformation campaign.

The Nomad

Bernard-Henri Lévy (interview), Tablet, January 14, 2022

Q&A with Bernard-Henri Lévy about The Will to see.

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.

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