No, Benjamin Netanyahu Didn’t Just Promise to “Annex” Part of the West Bank
Besides, Israel’s claims to the Jordan Valley are legitimate.
September 13, 2019
Contrary to Popular Belief, Christian Support for Israel Has Little to Do with Apocalyptic Prophecies
And much to do with a shared biblical heritage.
Among many Jews—and indeed among many non-Jews who have spent their lives in America’s secular urban enclaves—there is a widespread belief that evangelical Christian enthusiasm for Zionism is motivated solely by a desire to bring about the messianic era, rather than from any genuine affection for the Jewish people. Jarvis Best, himself a Christian Zionist raised in a fundamentalist church, explains how far this crude stereotype is from the truth, and urges Jews to “take Christian support of Israel at face value.”
September 13, 2019
Contrary to Popular Belief, Christian Support for Israel Has Little to Do with Apocalyptic Prophecies
And much to do with a shared biblical heritage.
Tinkering with Israel’s Electoral System Won’t Heal Its Political Divides
Even Ben-Gurion didn’t like it—but it works.
Remembering a Dutch Resistance Fighter Who Risked Her Life to Save Jews from the Nazis
Diet Eman, righteous Gentile.
In the Jewish View, Animals Don’t Have Rights, but People Have Duties—Even to Animals
Making sense of Maimonides’ contradictions.