Without a Major Shift in U.S. Policy, There’s Little Hope for Syria in 2018
Neither Russia, nor Iran, nor Assad seeks compromise.
January 16, 2018
Children of the Kibbutz
A history of the future that wasn’t.
In her memoir We Were the Future, Yael Neeman describes her childhood in Kibbutz Yehiam in the 1960s and 70s, when children lived separately from their parents in what was called the “children’s house,” and the hope of a socialist future still had purchase. Rachel Biale, herself a product of such an upbringing, points out what the book successfully captures, and where it fails:
January 16, 2018
While Israeli Christians Thrive, Those under Palestinian Rule Suffer
Fear of Muslims outweighs animosity toward Israel.
Children of the Kibbutz
A history of the future that wasn’t.
The Halakhic and Moral Challenges of Gene Editing
What’s wrong with playing God?
From a German Dissenter’s Diary Comes a Sense of What Ordinary Germans Knew about the Holocaust
They knew enough.