For the Sake of Peace, the West Should Recognize Israeli Sovereignty over the Golan Heights
Doing so would also punish Bashar al-Assad.
October 4, 2018
Eugène Delacroix’s Moroccan Jews
And his friend Abraham Benchimol.
In 1832, the great French artist Eugène Delacroix traveled to Morocco with a group of French diplomats. During his six-month stay in the country, he persistently sought to paint the locals, and particularly local women. But most of his Moroccan paintings—many of which are now on display at the Metropolitan Museum in New York—depict not local Muslims but local Jews. Jackson Arn writes:
October 4, 2018
Large-Scale Economic Projects Won’t Save Gaza
Lessons from the disengagement.
When It Comes to Defending the Iran Deal, European Leaders Are Happy to Overlook Human Rights
Meanwhile, an American hostage rots in Evin prison.
Snuffboxes, Seder Plates, and Maps Lend a New Perspective on Hasidism
Kabbalistic art and a new atlas.
Eugène Delacroix’s Moroccan Jews
And his friend Abraham Benchimol.