By Stopping the Gas Deal, Israel’s Supreme Court Has Hurt the Country’s Future
Stifling innovation and growth.
March 31, 2016
Can the Content of Divine Revelation Change over Time?
A participatory theory of revelation.
Drawing on biblical criticism, modern and ancient Jewish thought, and careful readings of the book of Exodus, Benjamin Sommer argues that the revelation at Sinai was, in fact, a sort of conversation between God and the Jewish people. From this it follows that one can accept the reality of divine revelation without believing that the Torah’s laws are immutable. (Interview by Joseph Ryan Kelly; audio, 30 minutes.)
March 31, 2016
Why America Has No Muslim Ghettos
The melting pot still works.
Turkey Is Complicit in Islamic State’s Success
It sends fighters to Syria and refugees to Europe.
Can the Content of Divine Revelation Change over Time?
A participatory theory of revelation.
A Powerful Tribute to Jewish Musical Creativity, in Yiddish and German
Wandering Stars.