Why Israel’s Constitution Is to Blame for Its Current Political Crisis
Proportional representation encourages instability and unaccountability.
January 3, 2020
A Celebration of the Enduring Power of Jewish Learning at the Meadowlands Stadium
Daf yomi.
On Wednesday, Jews the world over celebrated the conclusion of the seven-year cycle of Talmud study known as daf yomi [“daily page”]. Begun by the Polish rabbi Meir Shapiro in 1923, the regimen involves the study of a single folio page of the Babylonian Talmud every day on a fixed schedule. The editors of the New York Sun write:
January 3, 2020
How to Protect New York’s Jews
Deterrence, appropriate punishments, and self-defense.
The U.S. and the Iraqi People Have a Common Enemy in Tehran
And also in Baghdad.
A Celebration of the Enduring Power of Jewish Learning at the Meadowlands Stadium
Daf yomi.
Irving Berlin’s Contribution to America’s Nondenominational Civil Religion
How Jewish was the creator of the Great American Songbook?