Israel’s Textbook Wars, and America’s
Outlandish attacks on old-fashioned liberalism.
June 29, 2016
Israeli Television Meets the Ultra-Orthodox Family
Shtisel.
Reviewing the Israeli series Shtisel, which explores the everyday trials and tribulations of a ḥaredi family in Jerusalem, Shai Secunda praises its success in making artistic use of the minutiae of their society’s life:
June 29, 2016
Navigating the Absurd Things Said about Islam and Terror
Speaking the truth is a far cry from bigotry.
The War in Syria Has Brought a Resurgence of Terror in Jordan
The pernicious effects of American indifference.
Israeli Television Meets the Ultra-Orthodox Family
Shtisel.
How Protestant Missionaries Created the First Ladino Textbooks
Composing silabarios to prepare for apocalypse.