Peace Has Come, but Mahmoud Abbas Wants No Part of It
Another Palestinian leader who sold out his people.
September 18, 2020
Rosh Hashanah: The Multifaceted Celebration of Creation and Family
No other holiday contains a greater diversity of themes.
No Jewish holiday, according to Meir Soloveichik, contains a greater diversity of themes and ideas than Rosh Hashanah, which begins tonight at sunset. While rabbinic sources state that the day commemorates the creation of mankind, the scriptural readings in the synagogue revolve around parents, children, and the drama of the human family. Drawing on a wide range of sources, Rabbi Soloveichik seeks to explain the relationship between these two themes—and much else.
September 18, 2020
How Israel Found Itself in a Second Coronavirus Lockdown
Protestors shouldn’t get special dispensation.
Iran’s Space Program Is Far from Benign
The goal: to become a nuclear power on par with Russian and China.
Rosh Hashanah: The Multifaceted Celebration of Creation and Family
No other holiday contains a greater diversity of themes.
New Research Suggests That Literacy Was Widespread in Biblical Judea
Not the exclusive domain of scribes