How Israel’s Economic Prospects Relate to Its Diplomacy
A vigorous rebound from the economic crisis.
April 13, 2021
Even Bashar al-Assad Recognized the Absurdity of Hizballah’s Claims to Har Dov
A spurious pretext for fighting Israel.
Ostensibly founded in the early 1980s to drive Israel out of Lebanon, but in fact created to extend Iranian power, destroy the Jewish state, and fight America, Hizballah frequently speaks about seeking to end the Israeli “occupation” of what it calls Shebaa Farms, a strip of territory known in Hebrew as Har Dov. Frederic Hof, who spearheaded an American attempt to broker peace talks between Jerusalem and Damascus between 2009 and 2011, explains the background of this claim:
April 13, 2021
The Biden Administration Encourages Palestinian Terrorism and Intransigence
When you reward bad behavior, you get more of it.
Even Bashar al-Assad Recognized the Absurdity of Hizballah’s Claims to Har Dov
A spurious pretext for fighting Israel.
Reconsidering the Jewish Embrace of Humanism in the Shadow of the Holocaust
Did Samson Raphael Hirsch seek compromise or synthesis?
How Talmudic Legends Found Their Way to “Arabian Nights”
And their translator’s ambivalent attitude toward Jews.