There’s No Taboo against Criticizing Israel
Fortunately, Israel is thriving despite the calumnies and hit jobs.
July 20, 2023
Judicial Reform Won’t Put Israel at the Mercies of the International Criminal Court
Proponents of the status quo give the body far more credit than it deserves.
Some opponents of the judicial reforms proposed by the current Israeli government have asserted that their passage will expose current and former members of the IDF to prosecution by the International Criminal Court (ICC). If Israel allows its elected legislators to select judges and forbids its Supreme Court from revoking laws on a whim—the anti-reformists claim—the ICC will determine that Israel is incapable of prosecuting crimes on its own, and will therefore assert its jurisdiction. Eugene Kontorovich and Avraham Shalev are unconvinced:
July 20, 2023
Judicial Reform Won’t Put Israel at the Mercies of the International Criminal Court
Proponents of the status quo give the body far more credit than it deserves.
How Lebanon Discriminates against Palestinians
Arrested for building without a permit.
Satmar Hasidism and the Future of Religious Freedom in the U.S.
An alternative to liberalism that flourishes because of it.
Abraham Didn’t Found the Abrahamic Religions
Instead, he founded a family.