The Folly of Lifting Sanctions on the Deadliest Arm of the Iranian Regime
A move that would “endanger American lives.”
April 12, 2022
Israel’s Government Might Not Collapse, but Israelis Will Still Pay the Price of Paralysis
Once again, the people’s business won’t get done.
The Knesset member Idit Silman announced on Sunday that she had no intention of returning to her place in the government, thus leaving the legislature split evenly between those who are part of the ruling coalition—led by Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid—and those who are in the opposition. After seeking to explain the motivations behind Silman’s defection, Haviv Rettig Gur details the likely consequences:
April 12, 2022
Israel’s Government Might Not Collapse, but Israelis Will Still Pay the Price of Paralysis
Once again, the people’s business won’t get done.
Jewish Organizations Must Start Saying “No” to Oligarchs’ Money
They exist to serve their communities, not the individuals who fund them.
Isaac Bashevis Singer’s Vision of Radical Evil, and of Art That Transcends Politics
There’s more to the Yiddish writer than “combining shtetls, demons, and sex in a small bowl, mixed well.”
Orthodox Judaism Responds to the Challenge Posed by Leo Strauss
Why stop at saying that belief is just as rational as unbelief?