The U.S. Can’t Afford to Abandon Its Base in Southern Syria
Doing so would grant a major victory to Iran.
July 6, 2018
Republican Spain’s Bullfight in Honor of Maimonides
To coincide with the Jews’ readmission to Spain.
In 1935, the city of Cordoba held a bullfight “in commemoration of the eighth centenary of the great Cordoban philosopher Maimonides.” The towering talmudist, philosopher, and theologian was born in that city in 1135, although thirteen years later his family fled to Morocco and from there relocated to Egypt, where he lived for the rest of his life. Janine Stein writes:
July 6, 2018
A Recent Bill Encapsulates Everything That’s Wrong with the Knesset—but Not For the Supposed Reason
A proposal to outlaw the filming of Israeli soldiers.
The Jewish and Arab Refugee Problems Are Not Alike
The persecution and expulsion of Jews from Arab lands.
Human Interactions, Not Reason, Are the Necessary Foundations of Faith
Rarely does someone abandon religion because of a question he cannot answer.
Republican Spain’s Bullfight in Honor of Maimonides
To coincide with the Jews’ readmission to Spain.