Andrew Doran

Europe, Middle East, United States

Author at Times of Israel

Contributor at National Review

Articles

Candace Owens Doesn’t Speak for Catholics, by Andrew Doran and Mary Eberstadt

Sep 6, 2024 | brownpelicanla.com | Andrew Doran |Mary Eberstadt

No, Your Parish is Not ‘Vibrant’, by Phil LawlerFeast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, by M.C. Holbrook (Sept. 8th) By Andrew Doran and Mary Eberstadt, First Things, Sept. 5, 2024Andrew Doran and Mary Eberstadt are founding members of the Coalition of Catholics Against Anti-Semitism, sponsored by the Philos Project.
Candace Owens Doesn’t Speak for Catholics

Sep 5, 2024 | realclearreligion.org | Andrew Doran

Candace Owens, a Catholic convert and former pundit at the Daily Wire, has come under fire for anti-Semitic rhetoric, including promoting the “blood libel” charge and linking Judaism to pedophilia. She is not alone among Jew-bashers with large online followings trying to claim the label of “Catholic right” these days (notorious anti-Semite Nick Fuentes and some lesser-knowns do the same).
Candace Owens Doesn’t Speak for Catholics | Andrew Doran and Mary Eberstadt

Sep 5, 2024 | firstthings.com | Andrew Doran |Mary Eberstadt

Candace Owens, a Catholic convert and former pundit at the Daily Wire, has come under fire for anti-Semitic rhetoric, including promoting the “blood libel” charge and linking Judaism to pedophilia. She is not alone among Jew-bashers with large online followings trying to claim the label of “Catholic right” these days (notorious anti-Semite Nick Fuentes and some lesser-knowns do the same).
Lily Marx Named Treasurer of Casa del Herrero Board of Directors

Sep 2, 2024 | noozhawk.com | Andrew Doran

Casa del Herrero, a National Historic Landmark, has announced the appointment of Lily Marx as the new treasurer of its Board of Trustees. Marx, a financial professional with experience in the public and private sectors, will oversee the financial stewardship of the organization as it prepares for its centennial celebration next year. “We are delighted to welcome Lily to the Casa’s Board of Trustees as our new treasurer,” said Heather Biles, board president.
Two Join Casa del Herrero Board

Aug 19, 2024 | noozhawk.com | Andrew Doran

Casa del Herrero has added two members to its Board of Trustees, Monica Safapour and Nathan Vonk. Built in the 1920s in Montecito, Casa del Herrero is a National Historic Landmark, known for its Spanish Colonial Revival architecture and preserved gardens. Safapour is region president/senior managing director at Northern Trust Santa Barbara, bringing her expertise in wealth management, fiduciary services, and legal affairs to Casa del Herrero.
Preventing a ruinous war between Israel and Lebanon

Jul 30, 2024 | thehill.com | Andrew Doran |Robert Nicholson |Richard Ghazal

We cannot know where the war will end that started last October between Israel and Iran’s terror proxy, Hamas. But the next theater is certain to be southern Lebanon, the stronghold of Iran’s older and more lethal ally, Hezbollah. Israel has responded to the killing of 12 Druze children in the Golan Heights, but not with a major military escalation. Tensions could yet spark a broader, bloodier regional war.
Civilization is from the Jews

May 27, 2024 | realclearreligion.org | Andrew Doran

Andrew Doran The European Conservative May 27, 2024 What’s also certain, moreover, is that the violence of the kind described in Midrash was standard practice in pagan societies, as was ritualized torture of every conceivable kind, human sacrifice, and cannibalism. The myth of ‘the noble savage’ somehow survives despite the mounting evidence.
Civilization is from the Jews

May 24, 2024 | europeanconservative.com | Andrew Doran

In the aftermath of October 7, many (including this author) noted the similarity between the atrocities perpetrated by Hamas and those of the Amalekites during the Israelite exodus from ancient Egypt. This, in turn, led others to suggest that any comparison to the Amalekites could be seen to justify genocide. According to Hebrew scripture and Midrash, as the Israelites came out of Egypt, the Amalekites slaughtered defenseless stragglers, women and children, the elderly and wounded.
To Confront Antisemitism, Catholics Can Look to Their History

May 11, 2024 | nationalreview.com | Andrew Doran
A Survivor’s Lifelong Search

May 3, 2024 | europeanconservative.com | Andrew Doran

On October 23, 1956, the Danube flowed through a city teeming with revolutionary spirit. It was an unseasonably warm day, and the Hungarian people were in the streets of Budapest in defiance of communism. Thousands swelled to hundreds of thousands as the citizens of Buda and Pest crossed the city’s famous bridges to march for freedom—students and old men, housewives and children, veterans and poets all joined the rising.