What Israel Accomplished in Five Days of Fighting
The IDF demonstrated its ability to hit Islamic Jihad, and sent a message to Beirut and Tehran.
May 16, 2023
By Marking “Nakba Day,” the UN Makes a Mockery of Its Own Rules and Resolutions
For Palestinians, Arab wars against Israel were the real disaster.
The United Nations held commemorations yesterday of the Nakba, the now-widespread term used by Palestinians to describe the birth of Israel. As Shany Mor explains, this Arabic word, literally meaning “disaster,” was originally employed to denote the catastrophic defeat of seven Arab armies at the hands of the fledgling Jewish state, but came to refer to the displacement of Palestinian refugees:
May 16, 2023
By Marking “Nakba Day,” the UN Makes a Mockery of Its Own Rules and Resolutions
For Palestinians, Arab wars against Israel were the real disaster.
“The Conversion of the Jews”
A new story tells of a young scholar’s investigation into a notorious apostate.
Silicon Valley’s Pseudo-Religious Awakening
The techies chase mysticism.
Without Privatization, Egypt Risks Economic Collapse
The most populous Arab country might not be too big to fail.