Joe Biden Shouldn’t Object to Israeli Officials Accompanying Him to a Palestinian Hospital
An implicit denial of Israeli sovereignty in Jerusalem.
July 15, 2022
For the Jews of Medieval Europe, the Bible’s Characters Were Everywhere
Quotidian piety.
As with her previous works of scholarship, Elisheva Baumgarten’s Biblical Women and Jewish Daily Life in the Middle Ages seeks to paint a picture of what she terms “quotidian piety”—the sorts of religious acts and sensibilities that were not the focus of the rabbis and poets who created most of the written record of this era, but informed much of everyday Jewish life. Eve Krakowski writes in her review:
July 15, 2022
The U.S. Should Encourage Saudi Arabia’s Rush to Modernity
And press it to join the Abraham Accords.
For the Jews of Medieval Europe, the Bible’s Characters Were Everywhere
Quotidian piety.
Why the Ancient Rabbis Compared Moses to Balaam
The ethical purpose of making a despised figure into a great prophet.
Israel’s Vietnamese Community Turns Forty-Five
“Of course, I’m a true Israeli.”