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Jerold S. Auerbach

Jerold S. Auerbach is the author of 12 books, including Print to Fit: The New York Times, Zionism and Israel (1896-2016) and Israel 1896-2016, selected for Mosaic by Ruth Wisse and Martin Kramer as a “Best Book for 2019.”

It was in Hebron where David became king of Israel, ruling for seven years before relocating his throne in Jerusalem.
There is no more appropriate place for Jews to live than in their ancient homeland.
The Times columnist’s laceration of the Jewish state has a long history.
A visit from my grandfather came 17 years after his death.
No matter how fervently the paper wishes, it is unlikely that a Jewish state would ever relinquish its biblical homeland to Palestinians.
Just in time for Hanukkah, the “paper of record” indulges its century-long discomfort with the Jewish state.
In his new autobiography, Israel’s newly reelected prime minister looks back on his extraordinary career.
To be there is to return to the source of Jewish history in the promised land.
Shabbat Chayei Sarah testifies to the enduring power of the Jewish connection to our promised land.