Adina Hoffman

  • Cover of Jerusalem, Jerusalem: How the Ancient City Ignited Our Modern World
    Politics March 10, 2011

    James Carroll writes that his new book is “about the lethal feedback loop between the actual city of Jerusalem and the apocalyptic fantasy it inspires.” No one who reads the headlines or watches the evening news can possibly doubt that such a Zion-fixated end-time fantasy looms in the minds of many a pistol-packing Jewish settler, Rapture-ready Christian soldier, and aspiring Muslim martyr.