About “Judaism”

Ukraine and the Jews

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, March 14, 2022

Unlike official Russia, Ukraine is an example of mourning and redemption done right.

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 Polarizing French Philosopher Chooses War Zones Over Salons

Dan Bilefsky, The New York Times, February 28, 2023

In a new film, “Slava Ukraini,” the writer and filmmaker Bernard Henri-Lévy warns of a heavy price if the West fails to defeat Putin in Ukraine.

Bernard-Henri Lévy: How bad is it for the Jews of France?

Bernard-Henri Lévy (interview), Jewish Journal, February 28, 2019

Renowned philosopher, journalist and author Bernard-Henri Levy talks about the rise in anti-Semitism throughout the world, and discusses his new book, “The Empire and the Five Kings: America’s Abdication and the Fate of the World.”

Victor Pinchuk, Mistral Warships, and the Jews of Ukraine

Bernard-Henri Lévy, The HuffPost, November 26, 2014

On Nov. 18, in Kiev, philanthropist Victor Pinchuk was awarded the Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Medal of Honor by the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine for his contributions to Ukrainian-Jewish understanding and cooperation. What follows is a version of my remarks at the ceremony.

The Testament of God

Published in January 1980

In this book Lévy turns to the text of the Bible to replace the claims of a Marxist ideal society. He demonstrates that the prophets of the Book are the founders of the idea of Resistance. “The Testament of God” comes out and says that the answers to our questions lie in the scriptures.

The Genius of Judaism and Bernard-Henri Lévy

Adam Kirsch, Tablet, January 20, 2017

The morally minded French public intellectual applies 21st-century chutzpah to our radical age.

The Genius of Judaism

Published in January 2017

“The Genius of Judaism” is a breathtaking new vision and understanding of what it means to be a Jew. Lévy’s most passionate book, and in many ways his most personal, is a great, profound, and hypnotic intellectual reckoning by one of the keenest and most insightful writers in the world.

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