Hizballah Is a Shadow of Its Former Self, but Still a Threat
And it is more likely than ever to target diaspora Jews.
October 7, 2024
Hizballah Is a Shadow of Its Former Self, but Still a Threat
And it is more likely than ever to target diaspora Jews.
Below, today’s newsletter will return to some other reflections on the one-year anniversary of the outbreak of the current war, but first something must be said of its recent progress. Israel has kept up its aerial and ground assault on Hizballah, and may have already killed the successor to Hassan Nasrallah, the longtime leader it eliminated less than two weeks ago. Matthew Levitt assesses the current state of the Lebanon-based terrorist group, which, in his view, is now “a shadow of its former self.” Indeed, he adds,
October 7, 2024
Looking Back on One Year of Israel’s Civilizational Struggle
Moral urgency and moral idiocy.
Searching for Historical Parallels for October 7, and Finding Uncharted Territory
Pogroms, progressives, and Jewish memory.
It Remains a Blessing to Be an American Jew
Rosh Hashanah reflections on living among decent people.
Producing Honey for Rosh Hashanah, Israeli Beekeepers Testify to Zionism’s Indomitable Spirit
Returning to Yad Mordechai.