When It Comes to Israel, Will the European Union’s Bark Match Its Bite?
Jerusalem should reach out to the Baltic states and other potential allies.
June 9, 2020
Bernard Lewis on Why It’s Possible to Hate Jews Without Being an Anti-Semite
The great scholar chose his words carefully.
In commemoration of the second anniversary of Bernard Lewis’s death, Martin Kramer notes that the great scholar of the Middle East had a deep commitment to the careful and precise use of language. For instance, Lewis believed that, properly defined, anti-Semitism involves the attribution to Jews of “cosmic evil,” so that “it is perfectly possible to hate Jews, even to persecute Jews, without being anti-Semitic.” (Video, 12 minutes.)
June 9, 2020
The Pensacola Shooter’s al-Qaeda Ties Should Lead to Renewed Scrutiny of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh’s Frankenstein monster lives on.
Bernard Lewis on Why It’s Possible to Hate Jews Without Being an Anti-Semite
The great scholar chose his words carefully.
Finding an Answer in Jewish Law to the Ethical Problem of Self-Driving Cars
Halakhah and the trolley problem.
A New Genetic Study Sheds Light on the Biblical Canaanites
A homogenous group, some of whose ancestors came from far away.