The Palestinian Authority’s President Is Eighty-Four Years Old and Has No Clear Successor. What Will Come after Him?
The deluge?
May 7, 2020
By Claiming Ownership of a Jerusalem Courtyard, the Kremlin Has Scored a Soft-Power Victory
The Orthodox Church and the Israeli backpacker.
In 2019, an Israeli backpacker named Naama Issachar was arrested at the Moscow airport, en route home from India, for possession of a modest amount of marijuana. She was sentenced to over seven years in jail, but was released in January after strenuous Israeli diplomacy. But of course Vladimir Putin demanded, and received, something in return. Shay Attias writes:
May 7, 2020
By Claiming Ownership of a Jerusalem Courtyard, the Kremlin Has Scored a Soft-Power Victory
The Orthodox Church and the Israeli backpacker.
Lessons from Israel and the U.S. about the New Way of War
Politics and perceptions can count more than what happens on the battlefield.
To One Jewish Philosopher, the Coronavirus Epidemic Demonstrates Humanity’s Vulnerability—and Its Moral Potential
Some theological and political reflections.
How One Man Dedicated His Life to Preserving the Music of the Holocaust
The bard of Sachsenhausen.