Iran’s Growing Missile Might
Even a failed attack suggests a growing threat.
July 11, 2017
How East Germany and the West German Left Waged War on Israel
Coming to terms with the Nazi past, Communist style.
The historian Jeffrey Herf, in Undeclared Wars with Israel, tells of East Germany’s vicious anti-Zionism, which went well beyond condemning Israel and expressing solidarity with those seeking its destruction: indeed, the German Democratic Republic provided funds and weapons to both Arab regimes and the PLO. For its part, Herf relates, the West German far left equated opposition to the government in Bonn with opposition to Israel, often crossing the line into anti-Semitism and, for the most committed, active participation in terrorist attacks against Jews. Allan Arkush writes in his review:
July 11, 2017
How East Germany and the West German Left Waged War on Israel
Coming to terms with the Nazi past, Communist style.
The Latest Victim of BDS? An Israeli Anti-War Play
Artists against art.
A New Book Marks a Trend of Orthodox Jews Embracing New Age Fads
A ḥaredi rabbi endorses quackery.
A One-of-a-Kind Depiction of Jonah and the Whale, Found in an Ancient Synagogue
Another discovery from the Ḥuqoq mosaics.