The Drawbacks of a U.S. “Reset” with the Palestinian Authority
A leaked State Department memo show little sympathy for the Palestinian people, and much for their rulers.
March 23, 2021
Making Sense of Israel’s Election
And its 37 parties.
Today, Israelis go to the polls to choose a new Knesset for the fourth time in two years. The staff of the Times of Israel provide a useful explanation of the reasons the last government collapsed, and profile the 37 parties vying for votes. According to the latest polls, Likud remains the frontrunner, but Yesh Atid is expected to get the second-largest number of parliamentary seats—which means that its leader, Yair Lapid, has a chance of being prime minister:
March 23, 2021
Making Sense of Israel’s Election
And its 37 parties.
Under the Assads, Syria Developed a Soft-Spot for Nazism
A country where every bookstore sells Mein Kampf.
What to Do When Religion and Law Collide
“Before any man can be considered as a member of civil society, he must be considered as a subject of the Governor of the Universe.”
How the Culture of Modern-Day Bedouin Illuminates the Bible
And why a dominant academic theory about Judaism’s origins might be wrong.