America’s Gatekeepers; Israel’s French Olim; Rereading Hunter S. Thompson; the Church and Wealth; Jews and Harvard; Baseball Agonies, Shawarma

How to speak Palestinian Arabic • [View this email in your browser]( October 30, 2022 • Cheshvan 5, 5783 THE TAB, ISSUE 39 [DOWNLOAD THE LATEST ISSUE]( # [Israel’s French New Wave]( The growing and distinctly western Mediterranean olim are a boon to Israel but a dark omen for the future of France [BY MATTI FRIEDMAN](#) # [The New Gatekeepers]( How the major institutions of American society all came to sing in the woke chorus, and what can be done about it [BY MICHAEL LIND](#) # [Even Richard Nixon Has Got Soul]( Hunter S. Thompson’s classic ‘Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail 1972’ demonstrates a human empathy and political savvy that today’s hack political propagandists lack [BY DAVID MIKICS](#) # [The Christian Origins of Free Market Thought]( Early thinkers sought to turn religious self-interest into a counterbalance to earthly greed [BY JACOB SOLL](#) # [Harvard and the End of the Jewish Ivy League]( Gatecrashers Ep. 8: Declining Jewish student numbers, the changing face of the American university, and what happens in the generations after the gates are crashed [BY TABLET PODCASTS](#) # [40 Years in the Desert: Jews and the New York Mets]( Ep. 3: How the most Jewish team in the most Jewish sport embodies endless suffering—and the unwavering belief that this season might be different [BY TABLET PODCASTS](#) # [Shawarma With a Pedigree]( In Tel Aviv’s gentrifying Carmel Market, owners of a high-end restaurant open up a new outlet for affordable fare [BY DANA KESSLER](#) # [From Knock Knock to the Goodbye]( An unlikely author creates a collection of Palestinian Arabic colloquial expressions [BY RUTH EBENSTEIN](#) # # This email was sent to you by [Tablet Magazine](#) Tablet Magazine | P.O. Box 20079 | New York, NY 10001 [Remove me from this list]( | [Forward to a Friend]( You are receiving this email because you signed up at our website, www.tabletmag.com. Tablet Magazine P.O. Box 20079 New York, NY 10001 USA Email Marketing Powered by Mailchimp [Mailchimp Email Marketing](