The ICC Is Self-Defeating and Perverse
Its recent move against Israel demonstrates what should have been clear all along.
November 22, 2024
Ishmael, Moses, and the Case for Free Will
What a comparison of passages reveals.
Near the end of this week’s Torah reading of Hayyei Sarah, Ishmael reappears—after being sent away in Genesis 21—to join his half-brother Isaac in burying their father Abraham. In a careful analysis, David Curwin shows a series of textual parallels between the story of Ishmael’s near-death and miraculous rescue and the rescue of the infant Moses in Exodus 2. He finds in the similarities and differences a lesson about free will:
November 22, 2024
Hizballah’s New Leader Doesn’t Have What It Takes to Maintain the Public’s Trust
“More schoolkid than orator.”
The Jewish Poet Who Called Out T.S. Eliot’s Anti-Semitism
Emanuel Litvinoff and English excuses for “criticism” of Jews.
Ishmael, Moses, and the Case for Free Will
What a comparison of passages reveals.
A Bold Historian Who Died on the Frontlines in a Final Archaeological Quest
Ze’ev Erlich “knew more about Israeli history than nearly anyone I’ve ever met.”