Mahmoud Abbas’s Graft Has Undermined the Peace Process
Many Palestinians observed that the only thing Oslo brought about was the enrichment of PLO officials.
July 28, 2023
Polish Jewry’s Not-So-Golden Age
On the edge of the abyss.
Between the world wars, the Jews of newly independent Poland had renowned yeshivas, a vibrant civil society, numerous newspapers in multiple languages, networks of secular and religious schools of every stripe, a robust and diverse array of political movements and parties, and one of the greatest collections of writers, scholars (rabbinic and academic), artists, and intellectuals the Jewish world had ever seen. It is easy, then, to see this era as a golden age. Yet, Kenneth Moss argues in his book An Unchosen People, most Polish Jewish thinkers of the 1920s and 30s saw their circumstances very differently. David Engel writes in his review:
July 28, 2023
Why the EU Won’t Designate Hizballah a Terrorist Organization, and Why It Should
A meaningless distinction between military and political wings.
The Bizarre Anti-Semitic Movement That Drives Its Members to al-Qaeda and Neo-Nazism
The Order of Nine Angles.
Polish Jewry’s Not-So-Golden Age
On the edge of the abyss.
Uncovering the Lost Graves of Morocco’s Rabbinic Sages
Tétouan’s 500-year-old Jewish cemetery.