There Is No Such Thing as a Right to Enrich
And the U.S. shouldn’t acknowledge one, even in theory.
April 21, 2026
Hannah Szenes’s Sacrifice for Zionism
Substantiating a legend.
Yom ha-Zikaron was first established in 1951 to mourn Israel’s war dead, but Jews had been fighting and dying to protect the return to Zion for many years before that. In a recent book, Matti Friedman tells the story of young Zionists who, in September 1944, parachuted into Nazi-occupied territory in a mission to save some of their kinsmen. Allan Arkush writes in his review:
April 21, 2026
A Catholic Zionist’s Letter to the Israeli Soldier Who Defaced a Christian Statue
“You have handed Israel’s enemies a piece of propaganda the likes of which they could never have dreamed.”
How Harvard Betrayed Its Mission
Scholarship is supposed to stand above the fray. Claudine Gay thought otherwise.
It’s the World of Genesis, Not of the Greeks, That Astronauts Found in Space
Artemis II and Apollo 8.
Hannah Szenes’s Sacrifice for Zionism
Substantiating a legend.