In Destroying a Building That Housed the Associated Press, Israel Risked Its Own Safety to Protect Civilians
The opposite of a war crime.
July 14, 2021
A New Reality Television Show Draws on Stale Stereotypes about Orthodox Jews
“Unorthodox” again.
Today, an “unscripted” series premiers on Netflix with the unoriginal name My Unorthodox Life, focused on Julia Haart, a fashion designer who nine years ago broke with the ḥaredi community in which she had grown up, and now—in the breathless words of the New York Times— “heads a global talent empire.” Kylie Ora Lobell comments on the buzz the series has generated:
July 14, 2021
Moroccan-Israeli Relations Are Strengthening, but Slowly
The kingdom entertains an Israeli diplomat, a few weeks after entertaining the head of Hamas.
What We Can Learn from Bayard Rustin, Civil-Rights Leader and Great Friend to the Jews
He laid the problems of the Middle East at the feet of the dictators who brutalized the Arab people.
Marcel Proust’s Unpublished Manuscripts Address Jewish Themes with Surprising Frankness
A complicated relationship.
A New Reality Television Show Draws on Stale Stereotypes about Orthodox Jews
“Unorthodox” again.