Hamas’s Tactics of Attrition and Extortion Are Paying Off
Hundreds of balloon-borne explosives and a handful of rockets bring results.
February 21, 2020
Morris Abram’s Life-Long Struggle for Human Rights—for Jews Too
A life in full.
Born in a small town in Georgia to a Jewish family, Morris B. Abram (1918–2000) began his legal career assisting in the prosecution of Nazi war criminals at Nuremberg, before turning his attention to civil rights and electoral reform in his home state. He would go on to serve several presidents, lead multiple Jewish organizations—including the National Conference on Soviet Jewry, the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, and the American Jewish Committee—and play a role in establishing both the office of the UN high commission on human rights and the organization UN Watch, which has worked to point of out the hypocrisy and anti-Semitism emanating from that office. Reviewing a new biography of Abram by David Lowe, Jay Lefkowitz—who worked with Abram in many capacities—writes:
February 21, 2020
The U.S. Must Make Clear to Russia and Iran That Its Patience Has Limits
Don’t repeat the mistakes of the Obama administration.
To Combat Anti-Semitism, European Leaders Must Do More Than Make Well-Meaning Statements
Anti-Semitism cannot be defeated so long as the EU continues to authorize anti-Israel incitement.
Morris Abram’s Life-Long Struggle for Human Rights—for Jews Too
A life in full.
Judaism Can Only Be Understood by Living Its Commands
“We shall do and we shall understand.”