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Why I Defend Israel

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Time, November 27, 2023

The philosopher, journalist and human rights activist explains why we must support Israel in its war against the terrorist Hamas.

Israel Mourns and Prepares for War

Bernard-Henri Lévy, The Wall Street Journal, October 20, 2023

Two weeks ago, the Jewish state was bitterly divided. After Hamas’s atrocities, it is united in a just and necessary defense.

Our support for Israel is as important as that for Ukraine

Bernard-Henri Lévy and Boris Johnson, The Telegraph, October 20, 2023

We are now battling for the same values and the same ideals, against the same anti-democratic and terroristic forces.

Bernard-Henri Lévy on Anti-Semitism, the Diaspora and the ‘Miracle’ That Is Israel

Bernard-Henri Lévy (interview), Jewish Journal, March 27, 2019

“The Empire and the Five Kings: America’s Abdication and the Fate of the World,” written by BHL, takes on the implications of 21st-century American Isolationism.

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.

70 Reasons to Celebrate Israel

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, April 25, 2018

A love letter in 70 lines.

Trump, Jerusalem, and the Jews

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, December 19, 2017

Was it cheap politics or historical concern and fellow-feeling that motivated the president to declare his allegiance to the millennial capital?

Israel’s Genius, and Its Bad Shepherds

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, March 21, 2023

The Jewish state is an idea, which is why it will survive its present crisis.

How Can Jews Support Ukraine After the Holocaust?

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, February 24, 2023

An exchange between Bernard-Henri Lévy and Natan Sharansky, from the recent Tablet event in partnership with the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine.

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.

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