Neither Left nor Right Will Condemn Kanye West’s Anti-Semitism So Long as He Appears to Be on Their Side
Support the right candidate, and rants about “the Jewish underground media mafia” will be forgiven.
October 19, 2022
By Visiting Kazakhstan, Mahmoud Abbas Continues the Palestinian Tradition of Backing the Wrong Side
Hitler, Saddam, Putin.
Last week, Russia hosted an international summit in the Kazakh capital of Astana, which was attended by two Arab heads of state: Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority and the emir of Kuwait. Ben-Dror Yemini notes that this show of support for Moscow is in line with Palestinian leaders’ longstanding habit of choosing the losing party to international conflicts—as well as the more morally repulsive one:
October 19, 2022
The Unnecessary Crisis in U.S.-Saudi Relations, and How to Fix It
Riyadh’s decision to raise the price of oil has little to do with the priorities of its American critics.
By Visiting Kazakhstan, Mahmoud Abbas Continues the Palestinian Tradition of Backing the Wrong Side
Hitler, Saddam, Putin.
How Chaim Grade Sought to Bring the Rabbis of Prewar Europe Back to Life
Rabbis had figured previously in Yiddish literature, but they were usually secondary characters.
The Marriage Contracts of the Jews of Corfu, and Their Unicorns
A glimpse at a Greek island’s 800 years of Jewish history.