Israel Must Seek to Come Out Ahead in Its New Battle with Hamas
Bringing the assault on border communities to an end.
March 27, 2019
A Key Border Crossing between Iraq and Syria Is about to Fall into Iranian Hands
Completing the land bridge.
In November 2017, Iran-backed militias drove Islamic State forces from the Syrian town of Abu Kamal, which lies on the west bank of the Euphrates near the border with Iraq. Since then, Iran and its proxies have used back roads in the area to send military equipment into Syria. Iraq now plans to open the official border crossing at the adjacent Iraqi city of al-Qaim, which, however, according to Andrew Gabel and David Adesnik, will allow the Islamic Republic to make far more efficient its “land bridge” for sending troops and weapons to Israel’s borders:
March 27, 2019
What the Proposed Senate Resolution on Anti-Semitism Gets Right
Instead of treating Jews as a metaphor, it enumerates the ways in which individuals have suffered.
A Key Border Crossing between Iraq and Syria Is about to Fall into Iranian Hands
Completing the land bridge.
By Recycling, a Medieval Jew Preserved a Major Work of Christian Bible Scholarship
The Hexapla in the Genizah.
Nathan of Rome, Author of the First Jewish Dictionary
An 11th-century talmudic encyclopedia.