Benjamin Kerstein

Benjamin Kerstein is Associate Editor of The Tower Magazine and the author of Diary of an Anti-Chomskyite and the novel The Mighty Quinn, available at Amazon.com. He lives in Tel Aviv.

Articles by Benjamin Kerstein

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The facile calls to "end the occupation" misunderstand the powerful strategic and moral goals that underlie Israel's century-long

Likud party leader Benjamin Netanyahu raises his hands while giving his victory speech after winning his first election, June 2, 1996. Photo: Flash90

Unpopular, undeterred, undefeatable. Master of the political machine. And soon to be Israel’s longest-serving prime minister. As Benjamin Netanyahu begins his

Killings at the Ozar Hatorah jewish school in Toulouse

The Global Pogrom

29.07.14 at 16:14

BENJAMIN KERSTEIN puts the hardest question on the table: Has Jewish life around the

Memorial to the murdered Jews of Zdunska Wola, inside Trumpeldor Cemetery. Photo: Aviram Valdman / The Tower

Valley of the Giants

03.06.14 at 9:52

In a quiet corner of Israel’s most secular city lies holy ground: a cemetery containing some of the greatest leaders

Photo: amvrosii/123rf

Another round of peace talks, another round of failure. BENJAMIN KERSTEIN explores the grinding psychological burden of a conflict that