Canada Is Restoring Ties with Iran, but Appears to Be Getting Nothing in Return
It would help if Canada were more candid about the tawdry nature of these relations.
May 17, 2017
How a Stained-Glass Window Caused Controversy for a 19th-Century New York Synagogue
Putting the Ten Commandments in a circle.
On May 18, 1850, the Anshi Chesed synagogue on Manhattan’s Lower East Side moved into a grand, newly completed building that was then the largest Jewish house of worship in New York City. The new structure included a prominent stained-glass window depicting the Ten Commandments—and that, as Jenna Weissman Joselit writes, led to unexpected controversy:
May 17, 2017
Foreign Aid Should Be Used to Help the Palestinian Economy, Not to Line Pockets
Here’s how to ensure that happens.
Despite Its Agreement with Israel, Turkey Still Supports Hamas
A base for the recruitment of terrorists.
The Danger of a Society without Religion
A review of two books.
How a Stained-Glass Window Caused Controversy for a 19th-Century New York Synagogue
Putting the Ten Commandments in a circle.