George Saunders’s work makes an excellent case that fiction can explore virtue—even if his latest novel reveals its pitfalls.

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The world — even 81 years after the end of the Holocaust — has never had a necessary and final reckoning with antisemitism.

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The so-called ceasefire in Gaza was a cynical ruse to secure Israeli captives while giving Israel free rein to starve, murder ...

Inspired by Tergit’s own family history, this account of the rise and fall of a German Jewish clan has an addictive immediacy ...

I’ve thought more about men who saw combat in World War I,’’ he says, “and have eased up on a few of the characters.” His new ...

Three new book releases offer something for every reader, from a dark mafia romance and a historical coming-of-age novel to a ...

There is something dangerously soothing about moral distance. It allows scholars, commentators, and policymakers to pass judgment without ever risking involvement; to treat global violence as a ...