Israel’s Iron Dome Works—for Now
Masses of precision guided missiles could change the equation.
December 24, 2019
How a Thirty-Year Alliance with Iran Allowed the Rise of Hamas
For Hamas, 1989 was the pivotal year.
Officially formed in 1987—at the beginning of the first intifada—Hamas was built on a Muslim Brotherhood network that had existed in the Land of Israel since before 1948. Sean Durns presents a brief history of the group, arguing that it truly came into its own when it won the support of Tehran:
December 24, 2019
The International Criminal Court’s Incoherent Case against Israel
Why go after the country with the lowest proportion of civilian casualties?
How a Thirty-Year Alliance with Iran Allowed the Rise of Hamas
For Hamas, 1989 was the pivotal year.
A Prayer Book That Survived Auschwitz Serves as a Powerful Reminder of Judaism’s Endurance
For many survivors, religious faith continued uninterrupted during and after the Shoah.
The Farmer Who Brought Ancient Spices Back to the Land of Israel
Frankincense, myrrh, and balsam.