RaveThe Philadelphia InquirerWhile he is a committed Zionist and extols the virtues of Israel as a model of democracy, Lévy argues that Jews’ ethical duty is not confined to the needs of fellow Jews or their allies, but also must be turned toward the non-Jew, even to Israel’s most hateful enemies ... An impassioned work written with a fluid, poetic prose that’s deeply affecting ... he provides a powerful critique of modern anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism, which often parade in the guise of a liberal commitment to the human rights of Palestinians ... Lévy defends the absolute right of Israel as a political state while never losing sight of various ways Israeli leaders have not lived up to their own promise.
