Good News from Bahrain Has Mahmoud Abbas Worried
“I did not hear even passing anti-Zionist comments.”
July 3, 2019
A Newly Discovered Mosaic Displays an Obscure Biblical Scene
The palm trees of Elim and beasts of Daniel at Huqoq.
The book of Exodus, describing the Israelites’ journey through the wilderness after crossing the Red Sea, states: “And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and 70 palm trees: and they encamped there by the water.” Recently archaeologists have discovered a depiction of this scene in the elaborate mosaics of the 5th-century-CE Huqoq synagogue. Jodi Magness, who since 2011 has been leading the excavation of this Galilean synagogue, explains in an interview:
July 3, 2019
British Cultural Groups Won’t Host a Best-Selling Novelist—because He Is a Jew
Dark days for Jews in literature.
Honor Killings, Anti-Semitism, and Hatred of Homosexuals Form a Single Creed in the Arab World
A new poll reveals “reverse intersectionality.”
A Newly Discovered Mosaic Displays an Obscure Biblical Scene
The palm trees of Elim and beasts of Daniel at Huqoq.
The Last Photographs of Yemenite Jewry
“We could not tell our guides or hosts that we were interested in meeting Jews, both for their safety and our own.”