Naya Lekht
Naya Lekht is a scholar on contemporary anti-Semitism and works with the Jewish community to enhance pride and education in the history of the Jewish people and the Arab-Israeli conflict. In addition to her interest in the history of anti-Semitism, Naya likewise writes and teaches about Soviet history. In 2022, Naya was a guest educator for the National Teachers' Seminar at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, where she taught a cohort of teachers on the topic of Soviet literature and film. She holds a Ph.D. from UCLA, where she wrote about Holocaust literature in the Soviet Union, where she was born.
In the Age of the Influencer
July 2023:Curiosity compelled man to know more and reach outside of oneself.
Conversely, in the age of the influencer, we are retreating further and further into the self. The worship of the ego paramount in selfies, filtered videos, and numbers of followers is taking us further from the pursuit of truth.
Read Article »The Great Nakba Lie
June 2023:It is educational malpractice to teach a narrative built on omissions and present it as an impermeable truth.
Read Article »The Renaissance of Truth, Beauty + Virtue
May 2023:The hope of this issue of White Rose Magazine is to not only describe the many problems extant within K–12 and higher education, but to inspire a renaissance within the Humanities.
Read Article »Getting Authentic about ‘Authentic Education’
May 2023:Rossi, once a beloved high school math and philosophy teacher, was “canceled” from an elite private school in Manhattan for blowing the whistle on his school’s indoctrination tactics.
Read Article »What if the Holocaust Was Not About ‘Hate’?
May 2023:It is neither historically nor morally correct to relegate the extermination of the Jewish people to the status of just another story of “hate.”
Read Article »The Sovietization of U.S. Schools
January 2023:This, then, is the very heart of the matter: that our schools have become institutions where our children are inculcated in a neo-Marxist driven framework of ethics.
Read Article »Woke in Content, Jewish in Form:
On the Failings of Jewish Education in America
May 2022:How did we get here? How do our brightest and most dedicated Jewish students surrender the land, the trust in their people, and history?
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