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Yehuda Lukacs

Yehuda Lukacs

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How Israel Neglects Its Holocaust Survivors

A few days ago, on Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day), Israel presented itself as the world’s foremost guardian of Holocaust memory. Sirens sound,...

yesterday 20

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yehuda Lukacs

Echoes of 1956: How Hungarians Finally Turned on Orbán

On Saturday night, one day before the elections, thousands of Hungarians chanted in the streets of Budapest: “Russians Go Home.” It was once a...

15.04.2026 30

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yehuda Lukacs

The Iran War Could Unleash the Next Refugee Crisis

Wars are usually measured in bombs dropped and lives lost. Yet their most enduring costs often emerge later, in the form of mass displacement and...

16.03.2026 80

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yehuda Lukacs

Divided by War: American Jews After Gaza and Iran

For decades, American Jews rarely had to choose between their political convictions and their attachment to Israel. Support for Israel and commitment...

10.03.2026 70

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yehuda Lukacs

Robert Duvall in The Plains, Virginia

The passing of Robert Duvall brought back a small, vivid chapter of my life in northern Virginia—a world I visited each week, but to which I never...

22.02.2026 100

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yehuda Lukacs

America Is Drifting Toward War with Iran—While the Media Snoozes

In the months before the 2003 invasion of Iraq, much of the American media moved in unsettling unison. The dominant narrative, asserted by officials,...

19.02.2026 90

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yehuda Lukacs

From Budapest to Tehran: When the United States Encourages Revolt—and Walks Away

16.01.2026 40

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yehuda Lukacs

A House of Dynamite: Living in the Age of Political Paralysis

07.11.2025 40

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yehuda Lukacs

The Dictator Can’t Control Your Kitchen: Chicken Paprikás as Resistance

08.09.2025 80

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yehuda Lukacs

Gaza, Israel’s Vietnam

09.08.2025 30

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yehuda Lukacs

The Tide Turns: Why American Support for Israel Is Eroding

29.06.2025 40

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Yehuda Lukacs