Current sectionOpinionShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeItalian Jewish historian Carlo Ginzburg was a guide and a moral compass to many. In his essay 'The Bond of Shame,' he concluded that shame could be an effective tool for defining nationality. Unfortunately, he was right04:58 PM • June 22 2026 IDTIn memory of Carlo GinzburgIn the NewsIsrael, the Country We Love, the Country We're Ashamed OfAn Hour After Our Victory Tour in Lebanon, IDF Soldiers Lost Their LivesU.S. VP Vance: Tehran Agreed to Allow UN Nuclear Inspectors Back Into IranAlan Greenspan, Longtime U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman, Dies Aged 100Qatar, Pakistan Announce Lebanon 'Deconfliction Cell', With No Mention of IsraelRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIIsrael Is Conducting a Systematic Campaign of Ethnic Cleansing in the West BankNetanyahu's Mouthpieces Turn on Trump, Revealing a Deeper Israeli IngratitudeIsrael Is Bleeding Support in U.S. and Pouring Tens of Millions to Change ThatWhere Does Andy Burnham Stand on Israel and Palestine?Report: Netanyahu 'Likely' to Sabotage Iran Deal, U.S. Officials Tell TrumpTrump's Iran Deal Castrates Netanyahu, but It's Still Catastrophic for Israel
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Italian Jewish historian Carlo Ginzburg was a guide and a moral compass to many. In his essay 'The Bond of Shame,' he concluded that shame could be an effective tool for defining nationality. Unfortunately, he was right
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