The Collapse of the Israeli Labor Party Is Bad for Israel’s Democracy
An unelected establishment threatens the popular will.
January 4, 2019
A Brief History of Pittsburgh’s Jews
The Jews of Squirrel Hill didn’t follow their coreligionists elsewhere into the suburbs.
Last fall, the massacre of Jews by an anti-immigration fanatic at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh brought brief national attention to the city’s Jewish community. Barbara Burstin, a historian of Pittsburgh Jewry, provides an overview of its development, with special attention to the synagogue itself and the Squirrel Hill neighborhood where it is located:
January 4, 2019
Russia’s Anti-Western, Pro-Assad Propaganda for the Arab World
With RT and Sputnik, the Kremlin spreads its message in Arabic.
Widespread Unrest Poses a Real Danger to the Iranian Regime
Washington can and should aid the protesters.
Some of Israel’s Finest Art Now Comes from the Orthodox Community
What Gershom Scholem got wrong.
A Brief History of Pittsburgh’s Jews
The Jews of Squirrel Hill didn’t follow their coreligionists elsewhere into the suburbs.