How to Stop Iran from Gaining Traction in the Middle East
Over the last generation, no foreign government has had more American blood on its hands than Iran’s post-1979 revolutionary theocracy.
October 25, 2017
Not a hatchet job.
The recently released documentary One of Us tells the stories of three American Jews who left their ḥasidic communities. Although he expected the film to be an “over-the-top hatchet job,” Yitzchok Adlerstein, an Orthodox rabbi, found that it managed to shine a favorable light not only on its subjects but also on the communities they left. And, he concludes, it rightly raises some troubling questions:
Over the last generation, no foreign government has had more American blood on its hands than Iran’s post-1979 revolutionary theocracy.
No noble cause.
Another reason to pass the Israel Anti-Boycott Act.
Not a hatchet job.
Many, but not all, of his family members objected.
The recently released documentary One of Us tells the stories of three American Jews who left their ḥasidic communities. Although he expected the film to be an “over-the-top hatchet job,” Yitzchok Adlerstein, an Orthodox rabbi, found that it managed to shine a favorable light not only on its subjects but also on the communities they left. And, he concludes, it rightly raises some troubling questions:
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