At the UN, Mahmoud Abbas’s Bombshell Surprises No One
It turns out to be a dud.
October 2, 2015
How a French Convert to Judaism Outwitted the Mossad
The kidnapping of Yossele Schumacher, revisited.
In 1960, Yossele Schumacher, an eight-year-old boy living in Israel, was kidnapped by his ultra-Orthodox grandparents who feared his parents were giving him an insufficiently religious upbringing. The Israeli government, in its quest to return the boy to his parents, eventually enlisted the same team of Mossad operatives who had tracked down Adolf Eichmann in Argentina. Two years later they found Yossele living in Brooklyn, but only after locating and interrogating the woman who had smuggled him out of the country. Shalom Goldman tells her story:
October 2, 2015
Iran Tries (Again) to Establish a Foothold in Gaza
Can a small splinter group become the Palestinian Hizballah?
Hatred of Israel Is Driving the Bible Out of Biblical Archaeology
Making “Bible” a dirty word.
How a French Convert to Judaism Outwitted the Mossad
The kidnapping of Yossele Schumacher, revisited.
The Crypto-Jews of Palma de Mallorca
Returning to Judaism after 500 years of hiding.