UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon Risk Their Lives, but Still May Do More Harm Than Good
UNIFIL’s unfulfilled mission.
January 27, 2023
A Theology for Israeli Conservatives
“For Rabbi Navon, there is nothing less authentic than searching for authenticity.”
To Americans, the idea that religious traditionalists should gravitate toward political conservatism seems a natural one, but in Israel such an alignment is a rather more recent phenomenon—and many who would consider themselves both religious and “of the right” would not necessarily choose the term “conservative.” In a recent book, Rabbi Chaim Navon attempts to articulate a Jewish rationale for religious conservatism. Yitzchak Blau writes in his review:
January 27, 2023
What Benjamin Netanyahu’s Strategic Vision Owes to David Ben-Gurion’s
A strong and vibrant state will attract allies.
An Upcoming Supreme Court Case Could Make It Easier for Americans to Keep Shabbat
Currently, the Post Office can fire an employee who won’t deliver mail on the Sabbath.
A Theology for Israeli Conservatives
“For Rabbi Navon, there is nothing less authentic than searching for authenticity.”
American Jews Have Ceased to Be Cool, and They Should Stop Trying
The days of Sammy Davis, Jr. are gone.