Only with Good Governance Can the Palestinian Authority Restore Its Legitimacy
How America can help, and why it should.
March 3, 2023
In a Yiddish Socialist Journal for Children, the Mufti Was the New Haman
Purim in Yungvarg, 1948.
Published in the 1940 and 50s for the students of a network of American socialist Yiddish schools, Yungvarg (“Young People”) was edited by Itche Goldberg, who—despite his commitment to Communism—believed it was essential to educate Jewish children in the Bible, Jewish holidays, and other elements of the tradition. Rokhl Kafrissen examines how the periodical addressed the upcoming holiday of Purim:
March 3, 2023
To Confront Iran, the U.S. Could Learn from Israel
Strike the head of the octopus.
A British Teenager Receives Death Threats for Dropping a Quran—and Gets Suspended from School
A town’s shameful surrender to fanaticism.
In a Yiddish Socialist Journal for Children, the Mufti Was the New Haman
Purim in Yungvarg, 1948.
Academic Bible Scholars Turn against Religion
Conservative Christians not welcome.