The U.S. Is Losing the Battle over the Strait of Hormuz
It will take more than “love taps” to turn things around.
July 1, 2026
Mike Huckabee and Bar Kokhba Meet at Herod’s Palace
A play, a speech, and what makes the U.S.-Israel relationship different.
Last month, Sarah Rindner attended a performance of a play, staged at the Herodium—the eponymous king’s gargantuan palace in the Judean desert—titled Herod vs. Bar Kokhba: The Battle for Eternity. As tomorrow begins the three-week period of morning for the destruction of the Temples, the subject matter is apt: Herod was effectively the last king of a Judea, and the Roman defeat of Bar Kokhba’s revolt in 135 CE spelled the end of Jewish hopes to restore independence.
July 1, 2026
British Subjects Are Channeling Millions to Hamas
The UK should heed American and Israeli warnings.
Mike Huckabee and Bar Kokhba Meet at Herod’s Palace
A play, a speech, and what makes the U.S.-Israel relationship different.
The Amazing Adaptability of American Jewry
Joseph in the New World.
The Talmud Comes to French-Speakers
Nearly eight centuries after it was burned in Paris.