How Israel’s Economic Prospects Relate to Its Diplomacy
A vigorous rebound from the economic crisis.
April 13, 2021
How Talmudic Legends Found Their Way to “Arabian Nights”
And their translator’s ambivalent attitude toward Jews.
In 1885, the British diplomat and adventurer Richard Francis Burton published his translation of One Thousand and One Nights, the famed collection of Arabic tales. Benjamin Ivry examines Burton’s attitude toward Jews:
April 13, 2021
The Biden Administration Encourages Palestinian Terrorism and Intransigence
When you reward bad behavior, you get more of it.
Even Bashar al-Assad Recognized the Absurdity of Hizballah’s Claims to Har Dov
A spurious pretext for fighting Israel.
Reconsidering the Jewish Embrace of Humanism in the Shadow of the Holocaust
Did Samson Raphael Hirsch seek compromise or synthesis?
How Talmudic Legends Found Their Way to “Arabian Nights”
And their translator’s ambivalent attitude toward Jews.