Misguided Attempts to Turn Israel into Russia, and the Palestinians into Ukrainians
A lazy and flawed analogy.
March 30, 2022
A New Poll Shows Americans Welcome Public Displays of Religion
A sensibility that stands in marked contrast to trends in other countries.
In 2019, the Canadian province of Quebec banned a range of public-sector employees from wearing religious garb, including yarmulkes and turbans, on the job. France recently tightened such restrictions as well, in an effort to curtail Islamic extremism. This month, an Indian court upheld a ban on wearing hijabs in certain schools. These and other laws reflect a growing suspicion of religious expression in the public square. In the U.S., however, support for such expression is high, as indicated by polling results and recent state laws protecting religious liberty. Kelsey Dallas reports:
March 30, 2022
Understanding New York City’s Growing Anti-Semitism Problem
A five-fold increase in hate crimes against the city’s Jews.
A New Poll Shows Americans Welcome Public Displays of Religion
A sensibility that stands in marked contrast to trends in other countries.
Why Rabbis Said No to “Impossible Pork”
The unique history of Jews and pigs.
The Jewish Backstory to Disney’s “Bambi”
“A parable of anti-Semitism.”