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God, man & sex.(book reviews)(Book review)
THE name of Milton Himmelfarb would deserve immortality if only for his coinage of the famous aphorism that Jews earn like Episcopalians but vote like Puerto Ricans. A new anthology of his writings, Jews and Gentiles (Encounter, 273 pp., $25.95), edited by his sister, Gertrude Himmelfarb, offers a richer portrait of his truly ecumenical mind. Milton Himmelfarb saw Jews and Christians as allies in a struggle against the paganism that was becoming "the de facto established religion" of a putatively secular 20thcentury America.
Himmelfarb, who died last year, was an early advocate of the movement to stress common religious values in opposition to the entrenched and ...
- Author and Blogger Dawn Eden Joins Americans United for Life.
- Newspaper article from: Science Letter June 16, 2009 700+ words
Dawn Eden has joined Americans United for Life (AUL) as Senior Fellow, Publications and New Media Outreach. Her focus will be on writing...
- "Jews now have more to fear from anti-Christians than from Christians, and from...
- Magazine article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life Neuhaus, Richard John November 1, 2007 700+ words
...the Christian Right." So wrote Milton Himmelfarb in a justly famed 1984 essay...Christian anti-Semitism. Against which Milton Himmelfarb argued: "Hitler made the Holocaust...a grave offense. On that, too, Milton Himmelfarb has instructive reflections in Jews...
- Reviews of religious books and a Web site.
- Newspaper article from: Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX) March 21, 2007 700+ words
BOOKS "Jews and Gentiles" by Milton Himmelfarb (Encounter Books, 273 pages, $25.95) Milton Himmelfarb was, for a number of years, a contributing editor for Commentary magazine. His sister, Gertrude Himmelfarb, has selected 16 of his...
- If Hitler had been killed in 1931?(BOOKS)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times February 23, 2003 700+ words
...audacious novel - instead of killing himself as he did in 1945 in his Berlin bunker. One might agree with the title of Milton Himmelfarb's famous essay, "No Hitler, no Holocaust." And probably no World War II either. The man who pulls the trigger in...
- The polite gentiles.(The Public Square: A Continuing Survey of Religion,...
- Magazine article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life Neuhaus, Richard June 1, 2005 700+ words
...of Jews are not too different from those used by Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels." The argumentum ad Hitlerum, as Milton Himmelfarb once called it, makes one nervous. Lapin continues, "The movie depicts the conspicuously Jewish parents as sexually...
- The Holocaust mystique myth: Genocide in the name of utopia.(Commentary)(Op-Ed)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times Beichman, Arnold September 20, 1999 700+ words
...clue to Hitler's intentions. The real mystery is why Hitler and his retinue were not taken seriously. As the historian Milton Himmelfarb has put it: No Hitler, no Holocaust. I think one could argue: No Stalin, no Mao, no Pol Pot, no genocide. These...
- On Point: Salazar on the spot.(Commentary/Editorial)
- Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) Carroll, Vincent January 17, 2006 700+ words
...Taken too far, however, it obscures the truth. No one has ever pointed this out more forcefully than the brilliant Milton Himmelfarb, who died this month at 87, in an essay titled No Hitler, No Holocaust. "Hitler willed and ordered the Holocaust...
- Exposing monsters of Moscow who ruled by terror.(BOOKS)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times April 11, 2004 700+ words
...That is a half-truth. Of course, he was helped. He needed testicle-crushers and assassins to help out. In 1984, Milton Himmelfarb wrote an essay in the journal Commentary, with the theme: "No Hitler, No Holocaust." And I would extrapolate that...