How, and Why, the U.S. Should Put UNRWA Out of Business
Only threats can get the United Nations to replace this fatally corrupt institution.
January 21, 2025
A Movie about Two Jews Exploring Their Family’s Past Endorses a Limited Understanding of History
A Real Pain.
“Theodor Adorno said there could be no poetry after Auschwitz,” writes Emil Stern, “but he didn’t say anything about buddy movies.” Stern was moved to this observation by the recent film A Real Pain—written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg, who also plays one of the main characters—about two Jewish cousins who visit Poland to learn about their family history. Stern comments:
January 21, 2025
The Red Cross Abets Hamas’s Crimes
What does a disgraced UN official do? Run an international humanitarian organization.
A Decade Later, Progress in the Case of the Buenos Aires Bombing
Yes, Alberto Nisman was murdered.
A Movie about Two Jews Exploring Their Family’s Past Endorses a Limited Understanding of History
A Real Pain.
Lebanon and Its Bygone Jews
A historian’s personal reflection.