Sanctions on Iran Could Also Punish Assad
Every waiver of sanctions helps Iran build another missile to wipe Israel off the map.
April 11, 2018
A Holocaust writer?
Aharon Appelfeld, a prolific Israeli novelist who died in January, based most of his works on his own childhood experience of the Holocaust. In Adam & Thomas, published in English translation in 2015, he tells the story of two Jewish boys—one religious, one secular—who spent the war years hiding in a forest. Amy Newman Smith examines the book’s central conceit:
Every waiver of sanctions helps Iran build another missile to wipe Israel off the map.
An army without a state.
Intense political pressure is part of the reason.
A Holocaust writer?
Most rabbis aren’t yet convinced.
Aharon Appelfeld, a prolific Israeli novelist who died in January, based most of his works on his own childhood experience of the Holocaust. In Adam & Thomas, published in English translation in 2015, he tells the story of two Jewish boys—one religious, one secular—who spent the war years hiding in a forest. Amy Newman Smith examines the book’s central conceit:
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