On canaries and coal mines
Joe Schwartz is a writer, educator, rabbi and attorney living in Tel Aviv
Observations, essays, and literary ephemera from a diffusely overeducated book critic, former lit-mag editor, and relentless amateur.
Love of the Land is a Substack devoted to the history, culture, and heritage of Israel/Palestine. Thoughtful, fair, and occasionally iconoclastic - this is the newsletter for those who want to understand the most fought-over place on earth.
Tracing the ruins beneath modern ideology. Essays in Counter-Enlightenment philosophy, the post-Christian condition, the political economy of antisemitism, and the intellectual history of the Arab and Jewish worlds.