Bret Stephens

What does Zionism mean to me?

February 21, 2026

When people I’d interview overseas would ask me what brought me to the Holy Land. My usual answer: “Zionism.” Now I’m not sure how to respond.

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Is Jewish universalism the source of antisemitism?

November 2, 2024

Sometimes an idea can upend decades of thinking. That’s what Dara Horn’s recent essay in The Atlantic on universalism vs. particularism did for me. 

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