Why the Haredi Parties, and Benjamin Netanyahu, Want Early Elections
Religious parties are gambling that the opposition hates the prime minister more than it hates draft exemptions.
May 15, 2026
An Upcoming Supreme Court Case Could Define Where Nondiscrimination Ends and Religious Freedom Begins
St. Mary v. Roy.
Currently the Supreme Court is considering whether it will hear the case of St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy, which could very well determine the meaning and limits of religious freedom in the years to come. Its subject is one that directly affects the wallets of numerous Americans: public funds being used to support private religious schools. Michael A. Helfand explains what is at stake:
May 15, 2026
China Has Been Helping Iran. Here’s What Donald Trump Can Do about It
Washington must make demands of Beijing.
An Upcoming Supreme Court Case Could Define Where Nondiscrimination Ends and Religious Freedom Begins
St. Mary v. Roy.
The Psalmist’s Ode to Jerusalem
“Builded as a city that is compact together.”
A Mysterious Tunnel Uncovered in Jerusalem
Its purpose and age remain uncertain.