Younger Saudis See Palestinian Statehood as a Threat
They believe every dollar Riyadh gives to the Palestinians will go to help Tehran.
August 7, 2018
A New Translation of the Work of a Great Hebrew Poet
On the Surface of Silence.
A collection of the later work of Leah Goldberg (1911-1970)—one of Israel’s most important and most beloved poets—has recently appeared in English translation, alongside some of her own drawings, under the title On the Surface of Silence. In her review, Alicia Ostriker writes:
August 7, 2018
Islamic State Is Poised to Make a Comeback in Iraq
On the back of sectarian conflict.
The “New York Times” Stands by Its Debunked Claim about Ben-Gurion
What Israel’s first prime minister really thought about “land for peace.”
Maimonides the Mystic
No kabbalist, but someone who yearned for mystical union with the Divine.
A New Translation of the Work of a Great Hebrew Poet
On the Surface of Silence.