Sublime

Even the false argument over why the United States “tilts” toward Israel while the rest of the world is even-handed is often tinged with a not-so-subtle anti-Semitism. “The Jews control America,” it is claimed, and that is why the United States is so pro-Israel.

for Jewish ethics, the path to universal love is through partiality rather than around it.

The foundational trade-off of the internet was to cast scarcity, consensus, and identity aside in favor of freedom and openness.