The Fall of Afghanistan Will Strengthen the Abraham Accords—for All the Wrong Reasons
Perceiving American weakness, Arabs and Israelis will have to work together.
August 17, 2021
Archaeologists Discover New Evidence of the Biblical Siege of Gath
When the Arameans destroyed the hometown of Goliath.
In the first book of Kings, God tells Elijah to go to Aram—a territory roughly contiguous with modern-day Syria—and anoint Hazael its king. Second Kings describes Hazael’s invasion of the Land of Israel, where his army fought against Judea, Israel, and the Philistines—destroying the Philistine city of Gath. While archaeologists have long had other evidence about Hazael, who reigned in the latter half of the 9th century BCE, they recently made another discovery about his military exploits. Nathan Steinmeyer writes:
August 17, 2021
The Unbridgeable Gulf between the Israeli Left and the American Left
A book calling for the Jewish state’s elimination will do little more than provoke hatred for Jews and Israel.
Hatred of Israel Sowed the Seeds of Lebanon’s Collapse
First the PLO, and then Hizballah, destabilized the country to fight Israel.
The Unexpected Links between Yiddish and Arabic
New borrowings and old ones.
Archaeologists Discover New Evidence of the Biblical Siege of Gath
When the Arameans destroyed the hometown of Goliath.