The Coming War with Hizballah
The Iran deal will make it more likely.
August 24, 2015
A Ḥasidic Meditation on Sadness
A new translation of an 18th-century homily.
Aaron of Karlin (1736-1772) belonged to one of the early generations of ḥasidic rabbis and was instrumental in bringing Ḥasidism to what is now Belarus. A new translation of one of his homilies by Ariel Evan Mayse and Daniel Reiser dwells on the distinction between what he terms “depression” and “melancholia”:
August 24, 2015
How Anti-Israel Activists Turned a Palestinian Hunger Striker into a Cause Célèbre
Mohammed Allaan and the NGOs.
Jeremy Corbyn and the British Labor Party’s Legitimization of Anti-Semitism
A socialist friend of Hamas, Hizballah, and Holocaust deniers.
A Ḥasidic Meditation on Sadness
A new translation of an 18th-century homily.
A Fictional Account of Middle East Reporting and a Gentile’s Love for Israel
“A love song by a Gentile journalist for the state of Israel.”