Democrats Need the Courage to Defend Their Own Convictions
They will never defeat the radicals by acting ashamed of Israel.
August 7, 2026
Excavating the Great Synagogue of the Jerusalem of Lithuania
Revealing a decorated, colorful floor.
After several years of digging at the heart of what was once the Jewish quarter of Vilnius (Vilna), archaeologists have uncovered the floor of the main synagogue, which was built in the 17th century. Shira Li Bartov reports:
August 7, 2026
Benjamin Netanyahu Isn’t the Reason for Dwindling Democratic Support for Israel
Whatever the prime minister’s failings, they don’t explain the progressive turn against the Jewish state.
Why Russia and Israel Tried to Get Along—and Why They Might No Longer Be Able to Keep Up Appearances
The two are on opposite sides of the same war.
A Fresh Look at Jewish Theology
What the philosophy of religion can learn from Judaism.
Excavating the Great Synagogue of the Jerusalem of Lithuania
Revealing a decorated, colorful floor.