How Competition with the Palestinian Authority Led Hamas to Start, and End, Attacks on Israel
Along with the terrorist group’s internal politics.
September 1, 2020
How Competition with the Palestinian Authority Led Hamas to Start, and End, Attacks on Israel
Along with the terrorist group’s internal politics.
Yesterday, the Israeli government reached a ceasefire agreement with Hamas, which has been raining makeshift incendiary devices, and occasional missiles, on Israeli border towns since August 6—sending residents running to bomb shelters and starting severe forest fires. Noa Shusterman and Udi Dekel investigate the reasons for this most recent round of fighting:
September 1, 2020
The Thread That Links Protests in Belarus, Russia, and Lebanon
Problems for Putin.
In the Face of Pandemic, Must Freedom of Speech Trump Freedom of Worship?
Sacred cows and sacred spaces.
The Newest Workplace Fad? Ritual Consultants
Enterprising divinity-school graduates offer new rituals for shapeless workdays.
The Ancient History of the Talmud’s Version of Instant, Long-Distance Communication
Fire beacons for the new moon.